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Chapter 22 review questions
chapter 22 review questions for sem exam
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10th Grade
12/16/2013

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1. troposphere
2. stratosphere
3. mesosphere
4. thermosphere
Definition
What are the 4 primary layers of Earth's atmosphere from lowest to highest?
Term
oxygen
Definition
What waste product of photosynthesis is used by animals in respiration?
Term
CFC's
Definition
What is one cause of ozone depletion?
Term
increased CO2 levels
Definition
What is one possible cause of global warming?
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F
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True or False An air mass is a large body of air with varying temperature and moisture content.
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T
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Cold fronts are often associated with high winds and thunderstorms.
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T
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Climate is a region's general weather conditions over a period of many years.
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F
Definition
Earth's tilt and rotation account for tornadoes and hurricanes.
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Diagram.....
Definition
Draw a diagram of the water cycle.
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shape and altitude
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What two characteristics are used to classify clouds?
Term
difference in air pressure
Definition
What causes winds?
Term
the effect of the Earth's rotation on the direction of wind
Definition
What is the Coriolis effect?
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