Atmosphere and Weather

What is isolation?

• Energy that reaches a planet

• Solar energy that reaches a planet

• Solar energy that only reaches Earth

What are the layers of the atmosphere?

• Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, and Exosphere

• Mexosphere, Anosphere, Pieosphere, Temosphere, and Sunosphere.

• Rectosphere, Quzosphere, Persosphere, Biosphere, and Lavosphere.

• Wexosphere, Exosphere, Manosphere, Hectosphere, and Resosphere.

Where does weather occur in the atmosphere?

• In the anosphere.

• In the mesosphere.

• In the troposphere.

• In the thermosphere.

What is air pressure?

• The amount of air force put on a given object.

• The amount of force put on a given area by the weight of the air above.

• Pressure that is put on air.

• Pressure on things.

Humidity is _________.

• Water in the air.

• Air pressure and water vapor mixed together.

• Houston.

• The amount of water vapor in the air.

What are global winds?

• A map that shows where winds blow around the globe.

• Winds that blow globally.

• Winds that blow steadily over long distances in a predictable direction.

• Winds that are known globally.

An imaginary line that runs across the earth is the ________.

• Altitude .

• Equator.

• a planet.

• meteor.

Why does Africa get lots of sunlight?

• Because the equator runs through it.

• Because the sun just hit it.

• Because it is Africa.

• Because it is far away from the equator.

Altitude is ________.

• How cold a place is.

• How hot a place is.

• How low a place is.

• The height above earth's surface.

What is a barometer?

• A tool.

• A measuring tool

• A tool that measures the atmospheric pressure.

• A tool to measure wind