METO 200 - WEATHER AND CLIMATE QUIZ #1, Feb 9, 2012 MULTIPLE CHOICE Circle your answer Which one of the following is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere? a) Oxygen b) Argon c) Carbon dioxide fitrogii e) Hydrogen 2. Of the following activities, which one reduces the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? a) Respiration 5iiotosynt!Js c) Decomposition d) Combustion e) Volcanic activity 3. The tropopause: a) Is named after the tropics b) Lies above the mesosphere Ts detemined b)4 chang sure e boundary between the troposphere and the s~tratosp~here. e) Is a region where thetempefaturedecrâerWiTh altitude.advection, and radiation. Describe, using examples, how the atmosphere transfers heat using these processes. Which are the most important? 77 7L4 o 1-v'-<- 7' a--t 14l1-C 71Z-1e ,--c ' Vek of A0 o,4j) n-- i- .-vs ½ c Al JJ ,/Z ) ? (o O 4-1 ' L' SS /--1' -. '!1 / 4&4'P4 fl-LL 4 5 . I 75Zçj I. SC I i 7ZL2 A... Lt S L-J v.i 77"0 p - s / / /4- /,2& , i• , . -- ' s p/ /1 > -
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