Atmosphere MCQs

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Question 154hard
The Trade winds are caused by ________
Question 155hard
Which one of the following constituents of the atmosphere causes greatest changes in climate and weather?
Question 156hard
The velocity of winds is related to ________
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Question 157hard
Which one of the following climates is found in coastal areas of Californian North America, Central Chile in South America and South-West tip of West Australia?
Question 158hard
Which of the following are the ideal conditions for the phenomenon of temperature inversion to occur? I. Long nights II. Cloudy sky III. Calm and stable air IV. Dry air
Question 159medium
The heat from Sun to Earth is called as
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Question 160hard
An important gas in the atmosphere that absorbs sun's ultraviolet rays is
Question 161hard
The layer of the atmosphere which provides ideal conditions for flying on jet aeroplanes is ________
Question 162hard
Because of which one of the following factors, clouds do not precipitate in deserts?