Phy Sci Module 3 Air Question Preview (ID: 33331)


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What layer of the atmosphere does the Northern Lights take place in?
a) exosphere
b) ionosphere
c) mesosphere
d) stratosphere

What protects us from the ultraviolet rays from the sun
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Ozone
c) Oxygen
d) Nitrogen

What does the word gradient mean?
a) increase
b) decrease
c) extreme change
d) gradual change

Is a jet flying in the stratosphere affected by a thunderstorm
a) Yes, because weather occurs in the stratosphere
b) No, because weather occurs in the troposphere
c)
d)

In general, should atmospheric pressure increase or decrease as altitude increases
a) increase
b) decrease
c)
d)

If you want to study weather, which region of the atmosphere would you study
a) Exosphere
b) mesosphere
c) stratosphere
d) troposphere

Narrow bands of high speed winds that circle the earth, blowing from west to east
a) CFCs
b) Jet Streams
c) atmospheric pressure
d)

Temperature
a) energy that is transferred as consequence of temperature difference
b) a measure of the energy of random motion in a substance's molecules
c)
d)

Heat
a) energy that is transferred as consequence of temperature difference
b) a measure of the energy of random motion in a substance's molecules
c)
d)

The lower layers of earth's atmosphere
a) Homosphere
b) Heterosphere
c)
d)

The upper layer of earth's atmosphere
a) Homosphere
b) Heterosphere
c)
d)

An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
a) Scale
b) Thermometer
c) Barometer
d) Metric System

The mass of air surround a planent
a) Troposphere
b) Homosphere
c) Heterosphere
d) Atmosphere

What regions of the atmosphere are in the homosphere?
a) troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere
b) thermosphere and exosphere
c) troposphere and exosphere
d) thermosphere and mesosphere

What regions of the atmosphere are in the heterosphere
a) troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere
b) troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere
c) thermosphere and exosphere
d) thermosphere and mesosphere

What region of the homosphere does temperature increase with increasing altitude
a) Troposphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Ionosphere

When you shiver in the cold, are you shivering from the heat?
a) Yes, because heat is the transfer of energy. You are transfering energy to the air around you.
b) No, because you are cold not hot
c) Yes, because energy is being transfer from the air to you.
d)

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