Unit 5:Atomosphere
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- Q1The ozone layer is found in which layer of the atmosphere?StratosophereTroposphereMesosphereThermosphere30s
- Q2Where is the sun's incoming solar radiation the strongest?The PolesThe MountainsThe OceansThe Equator30s
- Q3The atmosphere is heated most by which of the following?ConductionConvectionWindRadiation30s
- Q4If you are a sailor, what are would you want to avoid?EasterliesHorse WindsTrade windsThe doldrums30s
- Q5Warm air rising from the equator and Cold air falling from the poles creates what?Conveyance cellsMicrowave cellsCoriolis effectConvection cells30s
- Q6In what direction does the Coriolis Effect deflect objects in the Northern Hemisphere?To the NorthTo the SouthTo the LeftTo the right30s
- Q7What best describes the movement of air in general?From low to high pressureFrom North to SouthFrom South to NorthFrom high to low pressure30s
- Q8What are the lines on a weather map called that indicate places of equal pressure?IsobarsIsogradientIsocelesIsolines30s
- Q9Which way do monsoon winds blow during the summer months?Toward landToward the oceanCounterclockwiseClockwise30s
- Q10True or false, land surface heat up and cool down faster than water surfaces?TrueFalse30s
- Q11True or false, the sun's energy is mostly absorbed when it hits clouds, ice and snow?TrueFalse30s