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WorksheetsCh 17 Questions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which one of the following shows stratus clouds?
Select all of the layers of the atmosphere.
stratosphere
asthenosphere
troposphere
ionosphere
Select the true statement.
Weather is the average climate over long periods of time.
Climate is the average weather over long periods of time.
Select all options that apply to a jet stream
extends all the way round the Earth
located near the top of the trosphere
meandering loop of wind
speeds of 100+ mph
produced by a jet
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
reflection of solar radiation near the Earth's stratosphere that is released into space
When a house turns green due to algae growth in wet climates
trapping of solar radiation near the Earth's surface that is converted to heat
True or False: The United States is located in the polar climate zone.
True
False
Select the most common gas in the atmosphere
methane
nitrogen
oxygen
carbon dioxide
What does cloud forming, water vapor condensing, and precipitaiton forming & falling all have in common?
All require one another to occur
All require pollution such as dust, smoke, salt crystals etc. in their overall process
Only occur when the temperature is warm
They have nothing in common
is the layer in the stratosphere that protects us from UV radiation
(a)
Weather fronts are
Homes of meteorologist
Boundaries between air masses at different temperatures
Store fronts of stores that sale weather equipment
Boundaries between water masses at different temperatures
