Unit 6: Weather

What is the atmospheric conditions, along with short-term changes, of a certain place at a certain time?

• Albedo

• Weather

• Climate

• Atmosphere

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What is the long-term average weather conditions that occur in a particular region?

• Albedo

• Weather

• Climate

• Atmosphere

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What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Albedo

What is system containing all the solid and liquid water on Earth?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Albedo

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What is the force that a column of air applies on the air or a surface below it?

• Greenhouse Gas

• Altitude

• Albedo

• Air Pressure

What is the distance in degrees north or south of the equator?

• Fahrenheit

• Longitude

• Celsius

• Latitude

What is the measure of the reflectivity of a surface?

• Fahrenheit

• Albedo

• Celsius

• Latitude

What is a gas in the atmosphere that absorbs Earth’s outgoing

infrared radiation?

• Oxygen

• Helium

• Greenhouse Gas

• Atmosphere

What is the vertical elevation of an object above a surface, such as sea level or land?

• Altitude

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Air Mass

What is the amount of water vapor in the air?

• Albedo

• Coriolis Effect

• Air Mass

• Humidity

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