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composition of atomosphere correct answers 78% N2, 21 % O2, trace gases fixed trace gases of the atmosphere correct answers argon, carbon dioxide, neon, helium, hydrogen, and xenon variable trace gases of the atmosphere correct answers water vapour, pollutants troposphere correct answers 0-17 km above Earth's surface, site of weather, organisms, contains most atmospheric water vapor. (temperature decreases with increasing altitude, pressure decreases) stratosphere correct answers 2n...

WHAT IS CLIMATE LITERACY? correct answers Climate Literacy is an understanding of the climate's influence on you and society and your influence on climate A climate-literate person: correct answers -understands the essential principles of all aspects of the Earth system governing climate patterns that are presented in this document; • knows how to gather information about climate and weather, and how to distinguish credible from non-credible scientific sources on the subject; • com...

Greek meaning of the term geology correct answers Earth, knowledge Geology correct answers the brach of earth science that studies all aspects of this planet Environment correct answers the uniquely habitable region near earth's surface that humans share with all other organisms Sustainable development correct answers development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs 3 goals of sustainable development corre...

composition of atomosphere correct answers 78% N2, 21 % O2, trace gases fixed trace gases of the atmosphere correct answers argon, carbon dioxide, neon, helium, hydrogen, and xenon variable trace gases of the atmosphere correct answers water vapour, pollutants troposphere correct answers 0-17 km above Earth's surface, site of weather, organisms, contains most atmospheric water vapor. (temperature decreases with increasing altitude, pressure decreases) stratosphere correct answers 2n...

Exam 1: Earth Systems Practice Questions and Answers Geography - Correct Answer️️ -the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries. Elements of Physical Geography - Correct Answer️️ -Landforms, rocks & minerals, water, weather &climate, plants, animals, soil Also known as Natural Science Elements of Cultural Geography ...

AS GEOGRAPHY 7036/1 Paper 1 Physical geography and people and the environment Mark scheme June 2023 Version: 1.0 Final *236A7036/1/MS* Mark schemes are prepared by the Lead Assessment Writer and considered, together with the relevant questions, by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation events which all associates participate in and is the scheme which was used by ...

Which one of these practical questions may be answered by Earth Science? A. Which virus is likely to cause a flu outbreak this year? B. What type of bird migration will affect plane routes? C. What will the weather be like today? D. How many bacteria are on most door handles? - ANSWER-C. How old is the Earth? - ANSWER-4,540 Ma. The study of Earth's oceans and their interaction with Earth's land and atmosphere is called - ANSWER-oceanography. A government report about a hurrica...

Geology 310T Exam 1 Questions and Answers Graded A The Earth is being - Altered by humans We call this influence - Anthropogenic Examples of anthropogenic influences Pollution, deforestation, urban heat islands, animal extinction, changing water flow, melting ice, ocean acidification Keeling Curve Graph that plots the ongoing change of CO2 concentration in Earth's atmosphere. It shows the life cycle of trees "breathing" in small squiggly oscillations. Keeling Curve is evidence for - Globa...

anthroposphere - ANSWER- the "human sphere" - comprises people, their interests, and their impacts on the Earth System - the part of the natural system that has been modified by humans - includes the technosphere, specifically to technology, machines, and the built environment atmosphere - ANSWER-the mixture of gases that surrounds earth -in the context of the planet it is a very very thin layer, but it protects life from damaging solar radiation, is the reservoir for oxygen and carbon ...

Mark schemes are prepared by the Lead Assessment Writer and considered, together with the relevant questions, by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation events which all associates participate in and is the scheme which was used by them in this examination. The standardisation process ensures that the mark scheme covers the students’ responses to questions and that every associate understands and applies it in the same correct way. As ...