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What is evaporation?
a) Water changes from liquid to gas
b) Water vapor changes from gas to liquid
c) Water falls from the cloud
d) Water runs off the mountains

Why does evaporation happen?
a) heating molecules makes water vapor turn to liquid
b) cooling molecules makes them go slower until the move together
c) heating molecules makes them go faster until they break away
d) cooling molecules makes them go faster until they break away

Why do ears pop when you are in an airplane or up in a mountain?
a) The change in temperature causes pressure on your eardrum.
b) The change in molecules causes pressure on your eardrum.
c) The change in air pressure causes pressure on your eardrum.
d) The change in breeze causes pressure on your eardrum.

Which has the correct order of the layers of atmosphere from the earth?
a) troposphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, thermosphere
b) troposphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, stratosphere
c) thermosphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, troposphere
d) troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

Touching a hot spoon in boiling water is an example of
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d) evaporation

water boiling in a pot is an example of
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d) evaporation

warming hands by a fire in the fireplace is an example of
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d) evaporation

Which can produce blizzard like conditions for North Eastern United States?
a) Polar easterlies
b) prevailing westerlies
c) doldrums
d) trade winds

Which was associated with getting stuck near the equator?
a) polar easterlies
b) prevailing westerlies
c) doldrums
d) trade winds

Which explains why we look to State College to predict our weather in Jersey Shore?
a) Polar easterlies
b) prevailing westerlies
c) doldrums
d) trade winds

Which layer of the atmosphere do planes fly in?
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere are satellites in?
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere are meteors in?
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere contains weather?
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere

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