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Atmosphere

Geography ⇒ Physical Geography

Atmosphere 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 Atmosphere. 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 12
Calculate the pressure exerted by the atmosphere at sea level if the force is 101325 N and the area is 1 m².
Define atmospheric pressure and state its unit of measurement in the SI system.
Describe the greenhouse effect and its significance for life on Earth.
Describe the process of advection in the atmosphere.
Describe the role of water vapour in the atmosphere.
Discuss the impact of human activities on the composition of the atmosphere.
Discuss the significance of the stratosphere for aviation.
Explain the concept of lapse rate in the atmosphere.
Explain the difference between weather and climate.
Explain the importance of the ozone layer in the atmosphere.
Explain the process of temperature inversion and its effects on weather.
Explain the role of aerosols in the atmosphere.
Explain why atmospheric pressure is higher at sea level than at higher altitudes.
Name the atmospheric layer where auroras are most commonly observed.
What is the main function of the mesosphere in protecting the Earth?