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Meteorology Part A

Question 1 of 26

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What are the three types of heat transfer?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Conduction

  • Convection

  • Radiation

  • Condensation

Explanation

Question 2 of 26

1

What are the 3 states of matter?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Condensation

  • Sublimation

  • Solid

  • Liquid

  • Gas

  • Evaporation

Explanation

Question 3 of 26

1

Which state of matter has the higest energy?

Select one of the following:

  • Gas

  • Solid

  • Liquid

Explanation

Question 4 of 26

1

Which state of matter has the lowest amount of energy?

Select one of the following:

  • Gas

  • Solid

  • Liquid

Explanation

Question 5 of 26

1

Which one is NOT an average air pressure?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 14.7 psi

  • 32.41 u

  • 1013 millibars

  • 29.92 in Hg

Explanation

Question 6 of 26

1

The rain today is 1000% more acidic than natural rain.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 26

1

Tall smoke stacks help the pollution.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 26

1

What are the right PH system acid amounts?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Basic - 7

  • Neutral - 7

  • Acidic - 14

  • Neutral - 0

  • Acidic - 0

  • Basic - 14

Explanation

Question 9 of 26

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What is the definition of Conduction?

Select one of the following:

  • Heat transfer by liquid motion(air, water, etc.)

  • Heat transfer by photons of light(visible, Infrared, UV, etc.)

  • Heat transfer by touch

Explanation

Question 10 of 26

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What is the definition of Convection?

Select one of the following:

  • Heat transfer by liquid motion(air, water, etc.)

  • Heat transfer by touch

  • Heat transfer by photons of light(visible, Infrared, UV, etc.)

Explanation

Question 11 of 26

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What is the definition of Radiation?

Select one of the following:

  • Heat transfer by touch

  • Heat transfer by liquid motion(air, water, etc.)

  • Heat transfer by photons of light(visible, infrared, UV, etc.)

Explanation

Question 12 of 26

1

Atmospheric Pressure: The weight of all air above you.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 26

1

Select the two that get WARMER as you go up.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Stratosphere

  • Troposphere

  • Mesosphere

  • Thermosphere

Explanation

Question 14 of 26

1

Select the two that get COLDER as you go up.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Stratosphere

  • Mesosphere

  • Troposphere

  • Thermosphere

Explanation

Question 15 of 26

1

Ozone protects us from gamma rays which could cause skin cancer.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 26

1

Ozone protects us from Ultra Violet light which could give us skin cancer.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 17 of 26

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Put the layers of the atmosphere from earth's surface to outer space.
Mesosphere
Stratospphere
Thermosphere

Explanation

Question 18 of 26

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What layer of the atmosphere is the Ozone found in?

Select one of the following:

  • Stratosphere

  • Thermosphere

  • Troposphere

  • Mesosphere

Explanation

Question 19 of 26

1

What do you give off from metabolism?

Select one of the following:

  • Oxygen

  • Nitrogen

  • Carbon Dioxide

Explanation

Question 20 of 26

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What do you need for food metabolism?

Select one of the following:

  • Nitrogen

  • Carbon Dioxide

  • Oxygen

Explanation

Question 21 of 26

1

Convection is heat moving with the wind.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 26

1

Warm air is more dense and it stays.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 26

1

Warm air is less dense and it floats up.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 24 of 26

1

How much oxygen is in the air?

Select one of the following:

  • 0.93%

  • 21%

  • 0.03%

  • 78%

Explanation

Question 25 of 26

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How much argon is in the air?

Select one of the following:

  • 0.93%

  • 0.03%

  • 78%

  • 21%

Explanation

Question 26 of 26

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How much carbon dioxide is in the air?

Select one of the following:

  • 78%

  • 0.03%

  • 21%

  • 0.93%

Explanation