Meteorology practice assessment

Meteorology Practice Assessment

Climatology, Synoptic Meteorology / Weather Analysis, Economic Geography, Historical Geography, Political Geography, Urban Geography / Urban Planning, Geomorphology, Geographic Thought

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What What isis the theatmospheric atmospheric layer layer where where most most weather weatheroccurs occursDiscuss Discuss

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A. Thermosphere B. Mesosphere C. Troposphere D. Stratosphere

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What Whathappens happensto totemperature temperatureas asyou youmove moveupwards upwardsthrough throughthe thetroposphere troposphere

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A. It decreases B. It increases C. It stays the same D. It varies from place to place

Where do meteors burn up?

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A. Stratosphere B. Thermosphere C. Troposphere D. Mesosphere

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Where Wheredo dothe thenorthern northernlights lights occur occur

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A. Mesosphere B. Thermosphere C. Exosphere D. Stratosphere

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Where Where isisthe the ozone ozone layer? layer?

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A. Mesosphere B. Stratosphere C. Troposphere D. Exosphere

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What Whathappens happens to totemperature temperature as as you youmove moveup upthrough throughout outthe theatmosphere atmosphere

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A. It stays the same B. It increases C. It decreases D. It varies

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What What does doesthe theozone ozonelayer layer do? do?

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A. It blocks infrared radiation B. It protects us from meteors C. It protects us from ultraviolet radiation D. It causes the sky to be blue

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The The hydrosphere hydrospherecontains contains

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A. Clouds, rivers, lakes B. Oceans, mountains, rivers C. Ice, smoke and dust D. Water vapor, chickens, and soda

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Water Water stored stored under under the theground ground isiscalled called

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A. Landwater B. Groundwater C. Runof D. Precipitation

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Evaporation Evaporationisiswhen when water waterturns turns from fromaa

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A. Gas to a solid B. Solid to a gas C. Liquid to a gas D. Liquid to a solid

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Condensation Condensation isiswhen when water waterturns turnsfrom from aa

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A. Solid to a gas B. Gas to a solid C. Liquid to a gas D. Gas to a liquid

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