
Understanding Temperature Inversions

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Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary source of heat for the atmosphere?
Heat from volcanic activity
The sun directly heating the air
The earth's surface
Heat from ocean currents
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What condition is necessary for a radiation inversion to occur?
High humidity
Calm and clear nights
Cloudy nights
Strong winds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is advection inversion most commonly observed?
Tropical rainforests
Inland deserts
Mountainous regions
California coasts
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to air as it sinks during an upper air inversion?
It cools down
It remains at the same temperature
It warms up due to compression
It becomes more humid
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential consequence of prolonged temperature inversions?
Increased rainfall
Improved air quality
Decreased temperatures
Poor air quality due to pollutant buildup
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