Geography 101 - Physical Geography » Spring 2021 » Quiz 3 on Chapter 2

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Question #1
Atmospheric conditions for a specific place and time is known as
A.   Rain
B.   Weather
C.   Precipitation
D.   Climate
E.   Seasons
Question #2
The main gas responsible for acid rain is ____  and its main source in the atmosphere is _____
A.   CFCs, manufacturing Freon
B.   Methane, Deforestation
C.   Ozone, Burning of Coal
D.   SOx, Burning of Coal
E.   CO2, raising cattle
Question #3
The lowest layer of the atmosphere is the __:
A.   Tropopause
B.   Stratosphere
C.   Troposphere
D.   Mesosphere
E.   Lithosphere
Question #4
The concentration of CO2 in our atmosphere is approximately ___
A.   78%
B.   410 ppm
C.   21 ppm
D.   410%
E.   5%
Question #5
When we go to the beach and take in a deep breath, we are breathing _____
A.   Water Vapor
B.   Nitrogen, Oxygen
C.   Argon
D.   Nitrogen
E.   Water Vapor, Nitrogen, Argon, Oxygen
F.   Oxygen
Question #6
The two main gases that human activities have added to the atmosphere and then contribute to Global Warming are:
A.   Methane and Sulfur Oxide
B.   Nitrogen oxides and Sulfur Oxides
C.   Carbon Dioxide and Methane
D.   Water Vapor and Methane
E.   Carbon Dioxide and CFCs
Question #7
“Bad ozone" is located mostly in the______
A.   Tropopause
B.   Stratopause
C.   Mesosphere
D.   Troposphere
E.   Stratosphere
Question #8
The stratosphere located approximately  ____ miles above earth’s surface
A.   40 to 60
B.   5 to 10
C.   10 to 30
D.   0 to 5
E.   30 to 40
Question #9
This is the main gas in our atmosphere
A.   Methane
B.   Carbon Dioxide
C.   Water Vapor
D.   Oxygen
E.   Nitrogen
Question #10
The condition of the Antarctic ozone hole was worst in __ (year) 
A.   2012
B.   2019
C.   1999
D.   2016
E.   2006

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