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Geography Chs 3 & 4 Quiz

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1. Solar Radiation




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2. Stratosphere




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3. Altitude




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4. Convection Currents




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5. Mesosphere




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6. Land-water heating differences




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7. Latitude




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8. Thermal Equator




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9. Temperature




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10. Microclimatology




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11. A colourless gas made of three Oxygen molecules




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12. The portion of arriving insolation that is returned directly to space




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13. The process by which some gases delay the loss of infrared to space




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14. A type of energy invisible to the naked eye; felt as heat




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15. The quality of a medium that allows light to easily pass through it




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16. The slow molecule-to-molecule transfer of heat through a medium, from warmer to colder poles




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17. Solar radiation that is incoming to Earth's systems




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18. The bending effect on electromagnetic waves that occurs when insolation enters the atmosphere or other medium




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19. A region of the heterosphere extending from 80 to 480 km in altitude




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20. The home of the biosphere; the lowest layer of the homosphere; occurs at 18 to 13 km





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