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F F10 1 F12 Geos 110: Introduction to Physical Geography Exam One b yo The seaso

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F F10 1 F12 Geos 110: Introduction to Physical Geography Exam One b yo The seasonal term for when sunlight only hits the northern hemisphere indirectly (direct rays at the tropic of Cancer) A. solstice B. equinox C.perhelion D. aphelion 2. How wide in degrees of longitude is an hour of time? A. 15 degrees B. 10 degrees C. 20 degreesD.30 degrees 3. The following gas is a greenhouse gas.. A. oxygen argon C water vapor D. nitrogen The ability of an object to scatter or reflect radiant energy is termed it... Radiant energy from the earth is what wavelength? What wavelength is ultraviolet energy? A. albedo B. wavelength C.perhelion D. conduction 5 D. microwave A. short wave B. long wave C. infrared A. short wave B. long wave C. infrared from entering the system is.. 6. D. microwave 7. Part of a layer of the earth's atmosphere that stops most Ultraviolet energy A. albedo B. a pause C. ozone D the greenhouse effect 8. Why is the wet adiabatic rate a slowr rate of cooling than the dry adiabatic rate? A. the air mass moves faster C. moist air is more insulated B. the air mass moves slower D. the wet rate is variable 9. The time of year when all latitudes receive 12 hours of day and night. C.perhelion D. Midsummer A. solstice B equinox A. meridianB. parallel C. tropicD. equator evaporating it at their leaves is.... 10. A line measuring longitude is called 11. The natural activity of plants taking water up through their roots and A. respiration B. transpiration C. evaporation D. oxygenation 12.-_-The storage of large amounts of heat in the concrete and steel of a city often creates a zone of increased temperature known as a.. D. conduction zone A. albedo B. parking lotC heat island

Explanation / Answer

1. A Solstice. When the sun rays are directly overhead of tropic of cancer it is called Summer Solstice

2. 15 degrees. The earth turns at 15 degrees per hour.

3. Water Vapor. The carbon dioxide, water vapor,  methane, nitrous oxide, are primary green house gas.

4. Albedo. Albedo is the ability of reflect the radiant energy

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