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WorksheetsEnergy warming the Earth atmosphere and radiation
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
It is the energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light.
a. Sunlight
b. Light bulb
c. Gamma rays only
d. Radiation
The amount of water vapor in the air is called ______________.
a.weather
b. dew point
c. relative humidity
d. humidity
__________ is the force of air molecules pushing on an area.
a. precipitation
b. air pressure
c. wind
d. visibility
Below are examples of particulate radiation EXCEPT_________.
a. neutrons, and positrons
b. radio waves and microwaves
c. beta and alpha
d. gamma rays and X rays
Which radiation travels a very short distance through air.
a. alpha
b. beta
c. ultraviolet rays
d. gamma
Which radiation can penetrate human skin to the innermost layer of the epidermis where new skin cells are produced.
a. alpha
b. beta
c. photons
d. gamma
What part of the cells are damaged by RF radiation that can cause cancer?
a. Stem cells
b. Endothelial cells
c. DNA cells
d. Done cells
This kind of radiation may injure some significant biological effects on the human skin.
a. Infrared
b. Radiofrequency
c. Microwaves
d. Radiowaves
Exposure to higher-energy UV can lead to(EXCEPT ) ____________.
a. Premature aging and other skin damage.
b. Cataracts and other eye damage
c. nasty skin burns
d. Immune system suppression.
They are all made up of photons that all carry minimum-ionization energy
a. x-rays
b. ultraviolet rays
c. gamma rays
d. beta rays
It is the most deadly type of EM radiation for living organisms.
a. beta
b. gamma
c. photons
d. alpha
Air pollution caused by smoke and gases
a. Smog
b. Pollution
c. Renewable Resources
d. Nonrenewable Resources
Adding harmful waste to water, air, or land
a. Renewable Resources
b. Pollution
c. Smog
d. Nonrenewable Resources
Belief that humans have caused the Earth to gradually warm up
a. Global Warming
b. by product
c. conserve
d. Earth's Fever
Which statement below about radiation and climate is correct?
a. Any radiation that does can the surface has more effect on weather or climate.
b. Any radiation that does not reach the surface has little effect on weather or climate.
c. Any radiation that can reach the surface has little effect on weather or climate..
d. Any radiation that can reach the surface has no effect on weather or climate.
