Download Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

1. Which layer of the
atmosphere contains pollution?
A. EXOSPHERE
B. TROPOSPHERE
C. MESOSPHERE
D. STRATOSPHERE
E. THERMOSPHERE
2. The downward movement of water
from the lands surface into the soil or
underlying rock layers due to gravity?
A. EVAPORATION
B. CONDENSATION
C. PRECIPITATION
D. RUNOFF
E. TRANSPIRATION
F. PERCOLATION
3. Storm known as an electrical storm
and is characterized by the presence of
lightning & thunder
A. THUNDERSTORM
B. TORNADOES
C. HURRICANES
D. WINTER STORMS
4. The process of the sun heating up
water in rivers, lakes, or oceans and
turns it into vapor or steam?
A. EVAPORATION
B. CONDENSATION
C. PRECIPITATION
D. RUNOFF
E. TRANSPIRATION
F. PERCOLATION
5. A violently whirling wind that
moves in a narrow path across the
land?
A. THUNDERSTORM
B. TORNADOES
C. HURRICANES
D. WINTER STORMS
6. Which layer of the atmosphere
contains the ozone layer?
A. EXOSPHERE
B. TROPOSPHERE
C. MESOSPHERE
D. STRATOSPHERE
E. THERMOSPHERE
7. Type of storm that produces rapidly
rising air over tropical waters forming
into cumulonimbus clouds?
A. THUNDERSTORM
B. TORNADOES
C. HURRICANES
D. WINTER STORMS
8. A fast moving cold air mass that
will overtake a warmer air mass
A. WARM FRONT
B. COLD FRONT
C. STATIONARY
FRONT
D. OCCLUDED FRONT
9. Storm associated with quickly moving
cold fronts that can produce high winds,
very low temperatures, & blizzards?
A. THUNDERSTORM
B. TORNADOES
C. HURRICANES
D. WINTER STORMS
10. When two air masses come together
and neither will move causing several
days of rain, snow, fog, or clouds?
A. WARM FRONT
B. COLD FRONT
C. STATIONARY
FRONT
D. OCCLUDED FRONT
11. Which cloud type forms at low
altitudes and are associated with rain or
fog?
A. CIRRUS
B. STRATUS
C. CUMULUS
12. This process is described when water
vapor in the air gets cold and changes
back into liquid, forming cloud?
A. EVAPORATION
B. CONDENSATION
C. PRECIPITATION
D. RUNOFF
E. TRANSPIRATION
F. PERCOLATION
13. This is the leading edge of a warm air
mass that bring increased temperatures
and often heavy rain?
A. WARM FRONT
B. COLD FRONT
C. STATIONARY
FRONT
D. OCCLUDED FRONT
14. This cloud is made of ice crystals
and form at very high altitudes?
A. CIRRUS
B. STRATUS
C. CUMULUS
15. Due to the Coriolis Effect, winds
north of the equator will:
A. CURVE TO THE LEFT
B. CURVE TO THE RIGHT
CONTINUE IN A
STRAIGHT LINE
D. WINDS ARE NOT
IMPACTED
C.
16. What direction do winds typically
move across the USA?
A. SOUTH TO NORTH
B. NORTH TO SOUTH
C. EAST TO WEST
D. WEST TO EAST
17. Which of the following is the
energy source for our water cycle?
A. THE MOON
B. THE SUN
WEATHER
D. ATMOSPHERIC
PRESSURE
C.
18. Of the following, which does not
create pollution?
A. TREES
B. HUMANS
DEER
D. CARS
E. NONE OF THE ABOVE
C.
19. Due to the Coriolis Effect, winds
south of the equator will:
A. CURVE TO THE LEFT
B. CURVE TO THE RIGHT
CONTINUE IN A
STRAIGHT LINE
D. WINDS ARE NOT
IMPACTED
C.
20. This layer of the atmosphere is
where meteors burn up?
A. EXOSPHERE
B. TROPOSPHERE
C. MESOSPHERE
D. STRATOSPHERE
E. THERMOSPHERE
21. A place where warm air is caught
between two cooler air masses?
A. WARM FRONT
B. COLD FRONT
C. STATIONARY
FRONT
D. OCCLUDED FRONT
22. Pollution is 100% manmade.
There are no natural pollutants.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE