Quiz
Chapter 6 Pre-Test
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1In the diagram, the thermometer held 2 meters above the floor shows a temperature of 30ºC. The thermometer on the floor shows a temperature of 24ºC. The diagram supports the concept that:
- Ahot air rises
- Bhot air sinks
- Ccold air rises
- Dwarm and cold air suspend (stay in mid-air)
2The coldest climates on Earth are found at the Polar Regions because they:

- Aact as barriers for the earth
- Bare usually closest to the Sun
- Creceive the most direct sunlight
- Dreceive the least direct sunlight
3Which diagrams shows the direction that cool air flows during a sea breeze?
- A

- B

- C

- D

- A
4The flowchart below shows part of Earth’s water cycle. The question marks indicate a part of the flowchart that has been deliberately left blank. Which process should be shown in place of the question marks to best complete the flowchart?

- Acondensation
- Bdeposition
- Cevaporation
- Dinfiltration
5If the ozone layer disappeared, life on Earth would be exposed to _______concentrations of ultraviolet
- Alower
- Bhigher
- Cno change in
- Dnone of the above
6Which layer would we be able to see the Blizzard of 2010?
- Atroposphere
- Bstratosphere
- Cexposphere
- Dthermosphere
7When Earth receives energy from the Sun, ____.
- Asome energy is reflected back into space
- Bsome is absorbed by the atmosphere
- Csome is absorbed by land and water on Earth's surface
- Dall of the above
8Not all areas on Earth's surface receive the same amount of radiation because Earth's surface ____.
- Ais flat
- Bis curved
- Chas continents
- Dis mostly water
9Cold air has more molecules occupying a cubic centimeter of space than warm air; therefore, it has ____ pressure.
- Ahigher
- Blower
- Cthe same
- Dhalf the
10Air pressure is greatest _________ because there are more molecules of air pushing down from above.
- Ain the troposphere
- Bin the exosphere
- Cat the top of the mountain
- Dat sea level
11Which global wind affects weather in the U.S.?

- Adoldrums
- Beasterlies
- Ctrade winds
- DWesterlies
12Which atmospheric layer has the greatest range of temperatures?

- Astratosphere
- Bthermosphere
- Ctroposphere
- Dmesosphere
Informationen
- Beschreibung
- Please complete the Chapter 6 Pre-test using the Glencoe textbook.
- Autor
- Ms. Bennett
- Sprache
- English
- Aufrufe
- 140
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