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WorksheetsBig 20 Week 28
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Warm air ...
Rises
Falls
Blows left
Blows right
Warm air has what type of pressure?
High
Low
Hot
Cold
Which latitude would you most likely find coldest air?
0 degrees
30 degrees North
60 degrees South
90 degrees North
Where does wind always blow?
From high to low pressure
From low to high pressure
From the ground to the sky
From the sky to the ground
What causes the global winds to curve?
Centripetal Force
Greenhouse Effect
Normal Force
Coriolis Effect
True or false: The Greenhouse Effect is a man-made problem.
True
False
Which layer of the atmosphere has the most mass?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for burning up most meteors?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Where in this picture is the lowest pressure?
3000 meters
2000 meters
1000 meters
Sea level
True or false: Wind is named by where it is coming from.
True
False
Which type of wind is pictured?
Mountain Breeze
Valley Breeze
Sea Breeze
Land Breeze
Which type of local wind changes with the seasons?
Sea Breeze
Mountain Breeze
Doldrums
Monsoons
Which global wind belt occurs at 30 degrees North?
Doldrums
Horse Latitudes
Polar Easterlies
Trade Winds
__________________ is the layer of gases that surrounds earth.
Crust
Atmosphere
Oxygen
Asthenosphere
True or false: Without the atmosphere, people could survive.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a cause of Climate Change?
Deforestation
Burning fossil fuels
Raising cattle
Conserving water
Which of the following is NOT an effect of climate change?
Coral Bleaching
Ice caps melting
Severe weather
Sea levels lowering
As you travel up through the atmosphere, how does it feel?
colder
warmer
True or false: As you travel up through the different layers of the atmosphere, all molecules get colder.
True
False
True or false: It is important to wash your hands.
True
False
