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

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

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