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QUIZ 13.1MATCHING - In the space provided, write the letter of the term or phrase that best matches the description.a. latitudeb. westerliesc. sulfur dioxided. climatee. density ______ 1. long-term, prevailing weather conditions at a particular place______ 2. a gas that can reach the upper atmosphere after a large-scale volcanic eruption______ 3. position with respect to the equator, measured in degrees north or south______ 4. is greater for cold air, causing cold air to sink below warm air______ 5. a belt of prevailing winds MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one best response. Write the letter of that choice in the space provided. ______ 6. During summer in the Southern Hemisphere, the Northern Hemisphere experiencesa. a tilt toward the sun. c. summer.b. winter. d. excess rainfall. ______ 7. In regions closer to the poles, the suna. never sets. c. is higher in the sky.b. never changes its altitude. d. is lower in the sky. ______ 8. Because water does this , ocean currents have a great effect on climate.a. moves more slowly than air c. holds large amounts of heatb. stays colder than air d. cannot hold heat ______ 9. During an El Niño event, winds in the western Pacific Ocean strengthen and pushes this eastward.a. warm air c. warm waterb. cold air d. cold water ______10. The pattern of this determines Earth’s precipitation pattern.a. global atmospheric circulation c. volcanic eruptionsb. solar activity d. All of the above
QUIZ 13.3MATCHING - In the space provided, write the letter of the term that best matches the description.a. carbon dioxideb. zooplanktonc. Mauna Loa, Hawaiid. computer modele. global warming ______ 1. site where continuous CO2records have been maintained since 1958______ 2. an increase in Earth’s average temperature, resulting from increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere______ 3. a greenhouse gas released from burning fossil fuels______ 4. a complex set of equations that account for many factors and require a great number of computations to solve______ 5. tiny, shrimp-like animals that many other marine animals depend on for food MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one best response. Write the letter of that choice in the space provided. ______ 6. Which of the following was the first cooperative treaty to require most developed countries to decrease emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases?a. Montreal Protocol c. Emissions Reduction Actb. Kyoto Protocol d. Reforestation Project ______ 7. Most of the warming that has been observed over the 20th century can be attributed toa. human activity. c. glacial melting.b. plant growth. d. droughts. ______ 8. The attempt to slow global warming is made difficult bya. economic factors. c. social factors.b. political factors. d. All of the above ______ 9. Which of the following is not a major greenhouse gas?a. water vapor c. sulfurb. carbon dioxide d. methane ______10. In an area away from forests and cities, geochemist Charles David Keeling measured the amount ofa. ozone in the air. c. nitrous oxide in the air.b. oxygen in the air. d. carbon dioxide in the air.
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