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GPH 111 Exam 1 Questions and Correct Answers/
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What is the correct Township and Range coordinate for the red square indicated
in this image?
Ans: T2N R3E
The higher energy needed to increase a substances temperature, the higher its
___________ will be.
Ans: specific heat
It's morning and you decide to put a kettle of water on for some tea. The steam
from the boiling water rises. This best describes which mechanism for heat
transfer?
Ans: Convection
According to one weather station, the air pressure is 1008.47 millibars. This is
____ (lower, higher, or same) average sea level pressure.
Ans: Lower than (1013.25 is average)
What composes a major portion of atmospheric gases?
Ans: Nitrogen (N) Oxygen (O) Argon (Ar)
_____________ heat is the energy absorbed or released during the phase
change of water.
Ans: latent heat
True or false: Earths axis is tilted at 25.3 degrees.
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GPH 111 Exam 1 Questions and Correct Answers/
Latest Update / Already Graded
What is the correct Township and Range coordinate for the red square indicated
in this image?
Ans: T2N R3E
The higher energy needed to increase a substances temperature, the higher its
___________ will be.
Ans: specific heat
It's morning and you decide to put a kettle of water on for some tea. The steam
from the boiling water rises. This best describes which mechanism for heat
transfer?
Ans: Convection
According to one weather station, the air pressure is 1008.47 millibars. This is
____ (lower, higher, or same) average sea level pressure.
Ans: Lower than (1013.25 is average)
What composes a major portion of atmospheric gases?
Ans: Nitrogen (N) Oxygen (O) Argon (Ar)
_____________ heat is the energy absorbed or released during the phase
change of water.
Ans: latent heat
True or false: Earths axis is tilted at 25.3 degrees.
© 2025/ 2026 | ® All rights reserved
