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APES Earth Science and Atmosphere (review 1)

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Review Quiz for Day 1 of APES review #APES #SHS #Lytle

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1
Which of the following occurs during an ENSO Event
upwelling of cold nutrient rich water off coast of SA
north to south artic winds reverse directions
east to west pacific trade winds reverse
upwelling of warm nutrient-rich water in the south pacific
2
Type of radiation with the least energy
microwaves
infrared
UV
x-rays
3
Which of the following is most likely to increase mutations in phytoplankton populations
decrease in stratospheric ozone concentrations
increase in Stratospheric ozone concentrations
atmospheric ozone has no effect on ocean organisms
increase in tropospheric ozone concentrations
4
Results in fishery degradation off the coast of South America
CERCLA
CITES
ENSO
RCRA
5
Of the following, factors that best explain why the earth has seasons are
tilt of earth axis and orbit of earth around sun
tilt of earth's axis and rotation of the earth
distance of earth from sun and rotation of earth around axis
tilt of earth axis and distance of earth from sun
6
Type of radiation with the most energy
UV
microwaves
infrared
x-rays
7
Ranges of active volcanoes are often abundant near
convergent plate boundaries
divergent plate boundaries
coastal estuaries
transform faults
8
Type of radiation that formed the ozone layer
UV
microwaves
infrared
x-rays
9
In the troposphere, oxygen is found primarily as ____ and nitrogen as ____
O2 and N2
O3 and N2
O3 and NO2
O2 and NH3
10
This Island sits above a geological hotspot far away from plate boundaries
Iceland
Madagascar
Hawaii
Japan