Unit 6 Review- Atmosphere, Weather, and Climate

Front

Which gas in our atmosphere is most abundant? Options: Argon, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide

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Nitrogen

Front

Does temperature in the stratosphere warm as altitude increases?

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True

Front

In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?

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Troposphere

Front

What causes the temperature to increase in the stratosphere? Options: Nitrogen, Ozone, Water Vapor, carbon dioxide

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Ozone

Front

What decreases as you go up in the atmosphere?

Back

Air Pressure

Front

What is the second lowest main layer of Earth's atmosphere? Options: Thermosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere

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Stratosphere

Front

James plans to climb to the top of Mount Everest. What will happen to air pressure and temperature?

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Air pressure will fall and the temperature on a thermometer will decrease.

Front

Order the atmosphere layers from Earth to space.

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troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

Front

What causes wind?

Back

air pressure

Front

What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? Options: High pressure system, Low pressure system, Cold front, Warm front

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Cold front