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Atmospheric Phenomena

Physics ⇒ Earth and Space Physics

Atmospheric Phenomena starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Atmospheric Phenomena. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 10
A weather report states that the relative humidity is 100%. What does this mean?
Calculate the air pressure at an altitude where the atmospheric pressure is 70 kPa, given that standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is 101.3 kPa. What percentage of the sea level pressure is this?
Describe the greenhouse effect and its importance to life on Earth.
Describe the role of the water cycle in atmospheric phenomena.
Explain how a rainbow is formed.
Explain how clouds are formed in the atmosphere.
Explain the difference between evaporation and condensation.
Explain why atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude.
Explain why dew forms on grass in the early morning.
What is a temperature inversion and how can it affect weather conditions?
What is the dew point?
What is the main cause of wind on Earth?
What is the main difference between weather and climate?
What is the main source of energy that drives atmospheric phenomena on Earth?
What is the name of the boundary between two different air masses?