Meteorology Part A

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Claire Rivers
Quiz by Claire Rivers, updated more than 1 year ago
Claire Rivers
Created by Claire Rivers about 9 years ago
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Question 1

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What are the three types of heat transfer?
Answer
  • Conduction
  • Convection
  • Radiation
  • Condensation

Question 2

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What are the 3 states of matter?
Answer
  • Condensation
  • Sublimation
  • Solid
  • Liquid
  • Gas
  • Evaporation

Question 3

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Which state of matter has the higest energy?
Answer
  • Gas
  • Solid
  • Liquid

Question 4

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Which state of matter has the lowest amount of energy?
Answer
  • Gas
  • Solid
  • Liquid

Question 5

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Which one is NOT an average air pressure?
Answer
  • 14.7 psi
  • 32.41 u
  • 1013 millibars
  • 29.92 in Hg

Question 6

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The rain today is 1000% more acidic than natural rain.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Tall smoke stacks help the pollution.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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What are the right PH system acid amounts?
Answer
  • Basic - 7
  • Neutral - 7
  • Acidic - 14
  • Neutral - 0
  • Acidic - 0
  • Basic - 14

Question 9

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What is the definition of Conduction?
Answer
  • Heat transfer by liquid motion(air, water, etc.)
  • Heat transfer by photons of light(visible, Infrared, UV, etc.)
  • Heat transfer by touch

Question 10

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What is the definition of Convection?
Answer
  • Heat transfer by liquid motion(air, water, etc.)
  • Heat transfer by touch
  • Heat transfer by photons of light(visible, Infrared, UV, etc.)

Question 11

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What is the definition of Radiation?
Answer
  • Heat transfer by touch
  • Heat transfer by liquid motion(air, water, etc.)
  • Heat transfer by photons of light(visible, infrared, UV, etc.)

Question 12

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Atmospheric Pressure: The weight of all air above you.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Select the two that get WARMER as you go up.
Answer
  • Stratosphere
  • Troposphere
  • Mesosphere
  • Thermosphere

Question 14

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Select the two that get COLDER as you go up.
Answer
  • Stratosphere
  • Mesosphere
  • Troposphere
  • Thermosphere

Question 15

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Ozone protects us from gamma rays which could cause skin cancer.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 16

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Ozone protects us from Ultra Violet light which could give us skin cancer.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 17

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Put the layers of the atmosphere from earth's surface to outer space. Mesosphere Stratospphere Thermosphere [blank_start]Troposphere[blank_end]
Answer
  • Tropo-, Strato-, Meso-, Therm-

Question 18

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What layer of the atmosphere is the Ozone found in?
Answer
  • Stratosphere
  • Thermosphere
  • Troposphere
  • Mesosphere

Question 19

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What do you give off from metabolism?
Answer
  • Oxygen
  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon Dioxide

Question 20

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What do you need for food metabolism?
Answer
  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Oxygen

Question 21

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Convection is heat moving with the wind.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 22

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Warm air is more dense and it stays.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 23

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Warm air is less dense and it floats up.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 24

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How much oxygen is in the air?
Answer
  • 0.93%
  • 21%
  • 0.03%
  • 78%

Question 25

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How much argon is in the air?
Answer
  • 0.93%
  • 0.03%
  • 78%
  • 21%

Question 26

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How much carbon dioxide is in the air?
Answer
  • 78%
  • 0.03%
  • 21%
  • 0.93%
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