Unit 1 Lesson 1-4 Quiz

What is our atmosphere made of?

• gas

• water

Which gas makes up most of our atmosphere?

• carbon dioxide

• nitrogen

Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the Earth?

• troposphere

• exosphere

What is radiation?

• Transfer of heat by the movement of heated liquid/gas

• Transfer of heat through space

What is convection?

• Transfer of heat through contact

• Transfer of heat by the movement of heated liquid/gas

What is conduction?

• Transfer of heat through space

• Transfer of heat through contact

What is the day to day condition of an area called?

• climate

• weather

What refers to the the usual weather conditions in an area over a long time?

• climate

• weather

The four main factors that create weather: temperature, humidity, air pressure, and wind.

• True

• False