Week 5 Quiz
Quiz by Mary Peters
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- Q1The amount of water vapor in the airhumidity30s
- Q2the pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an areaair pressure30s
- Q3An instrument that measures atmospheric pressurebarometer30s
- Q4The uppermost layer of the atmosphere, in which temperature increases as altitude increasesThermosphere30s
- Q5The 3rd layer of Earth's atmosphere immediately above the stratosphereMesosphere30s
- Q62nd layer of atmosphere; extends from 10 to 30 miles up; location of ozone layer; absorbs 95% of Ultraviolet radiation; temperature increases with altitude increase.Stratosphere30s
- Q7The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphereTroposphere30s
- Q8Gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water vapor, and ozone in the atmosphere which are involved in the greenhouse effect.greenhouse gases30s
- Q9Fluffy, white clouds, usually with flat bottoms, that look like rounded piles of cotton.cumulus clouds30s
- Q10look like flat blankets and are usually the lowest clouds in the skystratus clouds30s
- Q11Wispy, feathery clouds made of ice crystals that form at high levels.cirrus clouds30s
- Q12Are rain bearing clouds that are dark and ragged at the edges.nimbus clouds30s
- Q13a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sunozone layer30s