#1 About 78% of the air is composed of this gas.
#2 The atmospheric layer closest to earths surface.
#3 The transfer of heat energy through empty space by light and other electromagnetic waves.
#4 The earth’s early atmosphere was formed primarily from?
#5 Out of every 100 units of radiation that enter the earths atmosphere, how many units are absorbed by the earth?
#6 At which angle of insolation does the earth surface receive the maximum amount of energy? 30, 60, or 90 degrees
#7 Smog is caused primarily by what?
#8 Ozone in the stratosphere is very important for what reason?
#9 Part of the thermosphere that is made of electrically charged particles.
#10 A city and a forest are located in the same region. On a hot summer day which would have cooler temperatures.
#11 Do high latitudes, middle latitudes, or latitudes near the equator receive the most vertical rays from the sun from the sun?
#12 Would the air cool quickest on a clear night, cloudy night, or clear day?
#13 Which layer of the earth’s atmosphere does all the weather occur?
#14 At what time are the rays of the sun strongest ?
#15 The measure of the average kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules in a substance.
#16 What are the 2 most abundant gases in the earth’s atmosphere?
#17 The freezing point and boiling point of water on the Celsius scale are?
#18 Energy from the sand on the beach is transfered to your feet by what means?
#19 When does a temperature inversion happen? Use warm air and cold air in your answer.
#20 The amount of this gas in the atmosphere varies depending on the humidity.