Structure Of The Atmosphere Vocabulary Quiz
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This quiz is to assess your understand of vocabulary related to learning target 01. 01 Structure of the Atmosphere.
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- 1.Ozone is a form of oxygen combines _________ oxygen atoms into one molecule.
- 2.The only layer of the atmosphere in which there is weather; it is generally characterized by a decrease in temperature with height.
- A.
Troposphere
- B.
Thermosphere
- C.
Mesosphere
- D.
Hemisphere
- E.
None of the above
- 3.Layer of the atmosphere immediately above the troposphere, characterized by increasing temperatures due to the concentration of ozone.
- A.
Thermosphere
- B.
Hemisphere
- C.
Stratosphere
- D.
Mesosphere
- E.
Atmosphere
- 4.Third layer of the atmosphere; characterized by decreasing temperatures.
- A.
Troposphere
- B.
Thermosphere
- C.
Mesosphere
- D.
Stratosphere
- 5.The outer-most layer of the atmosphere; characterized by increasing temperatures due to absorption of short-wave solar energy.
- A.
Troposphere
- B.
Thermosphere
- C.
Exosphere
- D.
Outsphere
- 6.Summer Solstice occurs on June 21 or 22 in the northern hemisphere and January 21 or 22 in the southern hemisphere.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The northern hemisphere leans 23.5 degrees toward the sun on the Winter Solstice.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.During the ____________ _____________ there is equal day and equal night all over the world and the sun is directly overhead at the Equator.
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