NCFE Review #4 Atmosphere

What is the cloud coverage at this station?

• Not cloudy

• Partially cloudy

• Overcast

• Clear

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the most abundant gas in air?

• nitrogen
• oxygen
• carbon dioxide
• helium

Any form of water that falls from clouds is called

• dew
• evaporation
• condensation
• precipitaiton

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking is called a:

• subduction zone
• convergent zone
• convection current
• conduction current

^{In diagram X, from which way does the wind blow?}

• land
• sea
• both land and sea
• neither land nor sea

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The amount of water vapor present in the air is called ________________.

• weather
• humidity
• air mass
• dew point

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of pressure system is pictured? 

• High
• Low
• Medium
• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What type of pressure system is pictured? 

• High 
• Low
• Medium
• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Where is the ozone layer located?

• Thermosphere
• Troposphere
• Stratosphere
• Mesosphere

What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?

• Sunny weather
• Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5