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the force of air weighing down over a unit of area, and it is felt in all directions.
a) Air pressure
b) Temperature gradient
c) Air temperature
d) Coolness
distance above sea level
a) altitude
b) latutide
c) longitude
d) geology
The higher the altitude
a) the lower the pressure and density
b) the higher the pressure and density
c) the warmer it will become
d) the more radiation you will absorb
the number of air molecules in a given volume
a) Air Density
b) Air temperature
c) Air abundance
d) Air solidity
This is lower at higher altitudes because there is less gravitational pull of gas molecules towards Earth’s center at higher altitudes.
a) Air Density
b) Air temperature
c) Air abundance
d) Air solidity
A change in temperature with distance
a) temperature gradient
b) radiation
c) convection
d) transmission
The temperature gradient in each layer is based on the _______.
a) heat source of the layer
b) altitude
c) pressure
d) density
Cooler gas molecules don’t take up as much ______
a) space
b) matter
c) temperature
d) density
Warmer gas molecules take up more ______.
a) Space
b) matter
c) temperature
d) density
Warm air is more _____ than cool air.
a) buoyant
b) dense
c) pressurized
d) aromatic
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