Final Exam

Question 1

What are teh two main physical characteristics that distinguish an air mass?

Accepted Answer

moisture and temperature

Question 2

a sample of an element contains only one kind of...

Accepted Answer

atom

Question 3

Why are the noble gases considered noble?

Accepted Answer

stable

Question 4

Which group is considered teh Noble Gases?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 5

If a wave has a frequency of 4 Hz, what is the period?

Accepted Answer

1/4 sec

Question 6

Which of the following travels the fastest?

Accepted Answer

light

Question 7

a compound contains

Accepted Answer

two or more different atoms

Question 8

Which of the following describes a chemical property of gold?

Accepted Answer

nonreactive

Question 9

Temperature within the atmosphere ALWAYS increases with altitude.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

which wave is considered a transverse wave?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 11

Raindrops form by colliding with other drops of water in which process?

Accepted Answer

coalescence

Question 12

How many protons, electron and neutrons does Oxygen have?

Accepted Answer

8,8,8

Question 13

What is the primary cause of pollution?

Accepted Answer

cars

Question 14

oxygen is supplied to teh atmosphere by which process?

Accepted Answer

photosynthesis

Question 15

What is the study of the lower atmosphere called?

Accepted Answer

Meterology

Question 16

Which group on the periodic table are considered the alkaline earth metals?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 17

waves are propogations of...

Accepted Answer

energy

Question 18

What is the study of ALL layers of the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

atmospheric science

Question 19

Which elements on the periodic table are called the halogens?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 20

What information is provided in a chemical formula?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 21

the periods on the periodic table are...

Accepted Answer

horizontal

Question 22

which group on the periodic table are considered the alkali metals?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 23

What type of electromagnetic waves is absorbed within ozone?

Accepted Answer

ultraviolet

Question 24

what is the frequency of the following wave train?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 25

Which of the following is an element?

Accepted Answer

carbon

Question 26

Which of the following has a higher frequency?

Accepted Answer

A

Question 27

"An object in motion remains in motion unles acted on by a force" is which law

Accepted Answer

1

Question 28

Which of the following is the most abundant element in the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

N

Question 29

what happens when air masses make contact?

Accepted Answer

weather

Question 30

what are teh two properties that we use to classify waves?

Accepted Answer

motion adn direction

Question 31

the state of matter that does not have niether definite shape or volume is?

Accepted Answer

gas

Question 32

Which of the following is not a subatomic particle?

Accepted Answer

isotope

Question 33

What is the discharge of electrical energy?

Accepted Answer

lightning

Question 34

Light travels as what type of wave?

Accepted Answer

Transverse

Question 35

Carbon dioxide is removed from the air by which process?

Accepted Answer

photosynthesis

Question 36

Groups of the periodic table represent elements that...

Accepted Answer

react similarly during chemical reactions

Question 37

Which of the follwoing was not covered in Physical science?

Accepted Answer

Biology

Final Exam

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Final Exam

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