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GEOG 101 Quiz 2 - Questions & Answers The coldest temperature in the atmosphere can be found at the ________. Mesopause One half of the atmosphere lies below the elevation of ________. 6 kilometers Oxygen (O2)is being added to the atmosphere by ________. Vegetation Water vapor is nearly absent ________. in the upper reaches of the atmosphere Ozone is destroyed by CFCs because the ________ in the CFCs combines with oxygen. Chlorine A main absorber of ultraviolet radiation in the atmosphere is __...

GEOG 101 Quiz 3 - Questions & Answers The Sun is directly on the horizon. The angle of incidence ________. is 0° In the electromagnetic spectrum, visible light occupies the band between 0.4 and 0.7 ________. Micrometers The specific heat of water is greater than that of land. This means ________. water cools more slowly than does land On the average, sunlight received on the Earth's surface is only ________ as strong as that received at the edge of the atmosphere. ½ Which substance is the be...

GEOG 101 Quiz 9 - Questions & Answers The weathered layer of loose inorganic material overlaying unfragmented rock below is ________. Regolith Which is NOT a main soil-forming factors? human activity Seeds germinate mainly in the ________ horizon. A Most soil development takes place ________. on scales of time longer than human life spans The unconsolidated parent materials beneath the level of roots is called the ________ horizon of soil. C Dead plant parts are known as ________ when they accu...

GEOG 101 Quiz 5 - Questions & Answers If the ________ of air changes, the value of the absolute humidity changes even though there is no change in the actual amount of water vapor present. Volume Saturated air is forced down the leeward side of a mountain. On its way down the air undergoes warming because of compression. What is the rate at which the air will heat up? 10°C per 1,000 m of descent The average lapse rate in the troposphere ________. is quite variable by time and region Water is u...

GEOG 101 Quiz 1 - Questions & Answers The "natural" baseline which serves as a baseline to measure longitude (such as the Equator, which is used as a baselines for latitude) ________. does not exist The best description of the actual shape of the Earth is as a(n) ________. oblate spheroid At times, latitudes higher than ________ degrees can have 24 hours or more of continuous darkness. 66.5 Longitude is divided into multiples of ________ degrees for the purpose of delimiting standard time zon...

GEOG 101 Quiz 6 - Questions & Answers The part of the hurricane characterized by scattered high clouds and light winds is known as the ________. Eye Which of the following is a normal slope for a warm front? 1:200 ________ have the most dynamic and changeable day-to-day weather on Earth. Latitudes affected by fronts Hurricane formation is rare within ________ degrees of the Equator. 10 What process seems to weaken hurricanes? eyewall replacement The energy source of hurricanes is ________. warm...