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A pre and post assessment for vocabulary words in chapter 13
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The state of the atmosphere at a particular place at a particular moment
Latitude
Longitude
Weather
Climate
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Human-made chemicals
Aspartame
Chlorofluorocarbons
Propylene Glycol
3
The area in the stratosphere where ozone is highly concentrated
Ozone Layer
Ozone Hole
Stratopause
4
The distance from the equator measured in degrees north or south of the equator
Longitude
Latitude
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Requires developed countries to decrease emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases
Montreal Protocol
Kyoto Protocol
Healthy Earth Protocol
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The long term prevailing weather conditions at a particular place based upon results taken
Climate
El Nino
La Nina
Latitude
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The short term periodic change in the location of warm& cold water masses in the Pacific Ocean
La Niña
El Niño
Pacific Decadal Oscillation
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When the water in the eastern Pacific Ocean is cooler than usual
Pacific Decadal Oscillation
La Niña
El Niño
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High-altitude clouds made of water and nitric acid
Cumulonimbus Clouds
Cumulus Acid Clouds
Polar Stratospheric Clouds
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Which of the following
IS
a greenhouse gas?
Water Vapor
Oxygen
Nitrogen
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A thinning of stratospheric ozone that occurs over the poles during the spring
Ozone Hole
Ozone Layer
Stratopause
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The gases that absorb and radiate heat
Greenhouse Gases
Radiation Gases