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

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