
Atmosphere final exam questions
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- Q1Which is associated with an increase of chlorofluorocarbons in the environment?an increase in levels of methane gas in the atmospherean increase in ozone levels in the upper atmospherean increase in health risks associated with UV radiationan increase in acid precipitation30s
- Q2Which storm most likely develops as air masses interact with the warm water in the northwest Pacific Ocean?tornadotyphoonhurricanecyclone30s
- Q3In which atmospheric layer of Earth do thunderstorms occur?stratospheremesospheretropospherethermosphere30s
- Q4Which gas makes up the largest component of the Earth’s atmosphere?nitrogencarbon dioxideoxygenargon30s
- Q5Which statement describes the general movement of air masses?They move from areas of low humidity to areas of high humidity.They move from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.They move from areas of high altitude to areas of low altitude.They move from areas of low temperature to areas of high temperature.30s
- Q6Which most likely occurs when a fast-moving cold air mass moves into a region of warmer, moist air?it causes heavy precipitation for a long period of time.It causes light precipitation for a short period of time.It causes light precipitation for a long period of timeIt causes heavy precipitation for a short period of time.30s
- Q7Which is a major source of air pollution created by humans?hydroelectric plantsnuclear powerreforestationindustrial factories30s
- Q8Which can lead to the depletion of the ozone layer of Earth?aerosolsburning compostcoal-burning factoriesvehicle exhaust30s
- Q9Which contributes to the formation of hurricanes during the late summer?the interaction between ocean water temperatures and warm air massesthe interaction between ocean water salinity and ocean water densitythe interaction between ocean water currents and polar air massesthe interaction between ocean water salinity and warm air masses30s