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

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