Atmosphere & Climate Change

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9th - 12th Grade
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Pamela Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary gas found in Earth's atmosphere?
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Argon
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Weather is a region's
the long-term prevailing atmospheric conditions
determined only by seasonal daylight hours
the atmospheric conditions on a given day
never affected by ocean currents
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Elevation is a factor in climate because under most conditions
temperature falls as elevation increases
temperature rises as elevation increases
temperature is not affected by elevation
snowfall is unlikely at high elevation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Seasonal changed in daylight hours and climatic conditions are caused by
the annual change of distance from sun to Earth
ocean currents
lunar phases
the 23.5 degree tilt of Earth's axis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ozone layer protects living organisms on Earth by
enhancing solar energy
blocking solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation
blocking solar infrared (IR) radiation
preventing escape of water vapor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Though CFC production has been curtailed, the threat to upper atmospheric ozone continues because CFCs
become harmless quickly
break down ozone for only a short time
persist but stop breaking down ozone
persist and continue to break down ozone for decades
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following does not reduce CO2 in the atmosphere?
animal respiration
tropical rain forest
oceans
phytoplankton
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