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

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