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5. 100 200 300 400 500 Modified T/F Modified T/F Multiple Choice Multiple Choice Completion

6. Water vapor changes to a gas when condensation occurs. A 100

7. False; liquid A 100

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9. A tan or a sunburn is the result of exposure to ultraviolet light. A 200

10. True A 200

11. The Coriolis Effect helps distribute heat around the surface of Earth. A 300

12. True A 300

13. Infrared light from the Sun is less harmful than ultraviolet light. A 400

14. True A 400

15. Carbon dioxide is given off when gas, oil, and coal are burned. A 500

16. True A 500

17. The Sun’s energy hits the surface of Earth most directly at the poles. B 100

18. False; equator B 100

19. Nitrogen in the atmosphere is responsible for clouds and precipitation. B 200

20. False; water vapor B 200

21. When molecules collide, energy is transferred by convection. B 300

22. False; conduction B 300

23. Air is a poor conductor of heat energy. B 400

24. True B 400

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26. The Coriolis Effect deflects the movement of air and water to the left in the Northern Hemisphere. B 500

27. False; right B 500

28. ____ is the transfer of energy in the form of rays or waves. a. Conduction b. Convection c. Radiation d. Condensation C 100

29. ____ is the transfer of energy in the form of rays or waves. c. Radiation

30. In general, atmospheric pressure is greatest near Earth's surface and ____ as you move upward away from sea level. a. decreases b. increases c. stays the same d. doubles C 200

31. In general, atmospheric pressure is greatest near Earth's surface and ____ as you move upward away from sea level. a. decreases

32. When Earth receives energy from the Sun, ____. a. some energy is reflected back into space b. some is absorbed by the atmosphere c. some is absorbed by land and water on Earth's surface d. all of the above C 300

33. When Earth receives energy from the Sun, ____. d. all of the above

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35. _____ is a mixture of dust, acids, and other chemicals that can be hazardous to human health. a. Acid precipitation b. Photochemical smog c. Particulate matter d. Air pollution C 400

36. _____ is a mixture of dust, acids, and other chemicals that can be hazardous to human health. c. Particulate matter

37. Not all air pollution is outdoors. The air inside homes and other buildings can be as much as _____ times more polluted than outdoor air. a. 25 b. 86 c. 10 d. 50 C 500

38. Not all air pollution is outdoors. The air inside homes and other buildings can be as much as _____ times more polluted than outdoor air. d. 50

39. The ____ is the source of all energy in our atmosphere. a. Sun b. water cycle c. Moon d. Coriolis effect D 100

40. The ____ is the source of all energy in our atmosphere. a. Sun

41. The ____ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface. a. exosphere b. troposphere c. stratosphere d. ionosphere D 200

42. The ____ is the layer of the atmosphere nearest to Earth's surface. b. troposphere

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44. There is little wind in the doldrums because the air ____. a. is moving down b. cools and sinks, creating a zone of high pressure c. moves westward d. is motionless D 300

45. There is little wind in the doldrums because the air ____. b. cools and sinks, creating a zone of high pressure

46. Steady winds between the equator and 30° latitude north or south are known as the ____. a. doldrums b. jet stream c. polar easterlies d. trade winds D 400

47. Steady winds between the equator and 30° latitude north or south are known as the ____. d. trade winds

48. The ____ are responsible for the movement of much of the weather across the United States and Canada. a. prevailing westerlies b. polar easterlies c. trade winds d. doldrums D 500

49. The ____ are responsible for the movement of much of the weather across the United States and Canada. a. prevailing westerlies

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51. This is an example of heat transfer by ____________________. E 100

52. convection

53. The layer of gases surrounding Earth is the ________________. E 200

54. atmosphere

55. The art shows how a(n) _________ breeze works. E 300

56. sea E 300

57. Air pressure ___________ with altitude in the atmosphere. E 400

58. decreases E 400

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60. The _______________ is the layer labeled C. E 500

61. mesosphere E 500

62. As you go higher in the troposphere, the temperature ________________. F 100

63. decreases F 100

64. The cool air is more dense and forces up _____________ air. F 200

65. warm F 200

66. The breeze occurs because ______ heats and cools more quickly than _______. F 300

67. land; water F 300

68. F 400 Energy is ____________________ when molecules collide during conduction.

69. F 400 transferred

70. F 500 The ____________________ contains most of the ozone of the atmosphere.

71. F 500 stratosphere

72. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Solar Radiation Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

73. Describe the three processes that can occur as sunlight enters into Earth’s atmosphere as solar radiation. Click on screen to continue

74. The solar radiation can be absorbed either directly or indirectly by Earth’s surface. Also, the solar radiation can be absorbed by clouds and the atmosphere. Lastly, solar radiation can be reflected by clouds and the atmosphere back into space.

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