WorksheetsComprehensive Material for final
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
The tropical winds running that blow from east to west near the Equator are called the
subtropical westerlies
polar westerlies
trade winds
polar winds
What causes coral bleaching?
oil spills
warmer water temperatures
overfishing
red tide
The thinning of the ozone layer is also known as the
ozone hole
ozone gap
ozone space
ozone void
The ozone layer is an actual hole. True or false?
True
False
Which type of radiation is absorbed by the ozone layer?
infrared
gamma
visible light
ultraviolet
CFCs are responsible for the damage caused to the ozone layer. Select ALL of chemical elements make up CFCs.
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Fluorine
Chlorine
How does the ocean redistribute energy?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Convention
Where does the majority of the radiation from the sun hit the Earth?
The Prime Meridian
The North Pole
The South Pole
The Equator
Warm water travels from the
Equator to the Poles
Poles to the Equator
Equator to the Prime Meridian
Prime Meridian to the Equator
The poles lose more energy than they receive.
True
False
_______________ reflects sunlight away from Earth, causing a decrease in temperature
Volcanic eruptions
Tornadoes
Oceans
Atmosphere
Ice has a low albedo
True
False
Forests have a low albedo.
True
False
Albedo is a measure of the percentage of light that a particular surface will reflect.
True
False
