Test Bank For Living Physical Geography 1st Edition Gervais
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Physical Geography - Test Bank
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Physical Geography - Test Bank
1.
The process of __________ turns solid ice to liquid.
A)
condensation
B)
evaporation
C)
melting
D)
freezing
2.
The process of __________ turns liquid water to water vapor.
A)
condensation
B)
evaporation
C)
melting
D)
freezing
3.
The process of __________ turns water v...
, 1. Which is not a greenhouse gas?
A) water vapor
B) oxygen
C) methane
D) ozone
2. Which molecule does not occur naturally?
A) ozone
B) methane
C) carbon dioxide
D) CFCs and HFCs
3. Which is a natural source of carbon dioxide?
A) photosynthesis
B) volcanic activity
C) fossil fuel combustion
D) ultraviolet radiation
4. Which is an anthropogenic source of carbon dioxide?
A) photosynthesis
B) volcanoes
C) fossil fuels
D) anaerobic bacteria
5. Which is a sink for carbon dioxide?
A) photosynthesis
B) ultraviolet radiation
C) soil bacteria
D) volcanoes
6. Which is a natural methane source?
A) photosynthesis
B) volcanoes
C) fossil fuels
D) anaerobic bacteria
7. Which is a methane sink?
A) photosynthesis
B) ultraviolet radiation
C) the oceans
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,D) rainfall
8. Which is a water-vapor source?
A) evaporation
B) condensation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) rainfall
9. Which is a water-vapor sink?
A) evaporation
B) condensation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) fossil fuels
10. Which is an ozone source?
A) photosynthesis
B) evaporation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) aerosols
11. Which is an ozone sink?
A) photosynthesis
B) condensation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) fossil fuels
12. Which is a nitrous oxide source?
A) photosynthesis
B) condensation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) soil bacteria
13. Which is a nitrous oxide sink?
A) photosynthesis
B) condensation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) soil bacteria
14. Which is a CFC source?
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, A) human activity
B) condensation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) soil bacteria
15. Which is a CFC sink?
A) photosynthesis
B) condensation
C) ultraviolet radiation
D) soil bacteria
16. Clouds are composed of __________.
A) water vapor
B) aerosols
C) nitrogen
D) CFCs
17. Ninety-nine percent of the atmosphere is found below __________ kilometers.
A) 32
B) 100
C) 170
D) 200
18. At sea level there is/are __________ kilogram(s) per square centimeter of air
pressure on average.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
19. At sea level there are __________ pounds per square inch of air pressure on
average.
A) 10.8
B) 14.7
C) 15.4
D) 16.8
20. Which city has the highest air pressure on average?
A) Winnipeg, Canada—232 meters (761 feet)
B) Cairo, Egypt—23 meters (75 feet)
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