Mesosphere Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ENL1501 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2024 (Solutions) Question 1 Answer saved Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text How can packaging support the environment? a. By providing clear environmental information b. By using excessive materials c. By making products more expensive d. By being visually unappealing Clear my choice Question 2 Answer saved Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What is the primary role of air for bioresources? a. Providing structural s...

Altimeter - ️️An instrument that uses air pressure to record height, such as the height of an airplane. Anemometer - ️️An instrument to measure wind speed. Angiosperm - ️️A group of plants that produce seeds enclosed within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit. Annuals - ️️Plants that die after one growing season. Asexual Reproduction - ️️Reproduction involving ONE parent only. Atmosphere - ️️The Earth's atmosphere is primarily nitrogen and oxygen. - a...

ENVS 2270 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 weather - ANSWER-describes what's happening now. ex: reporting a current temp or snow on the ground. climate - ANSWER-long term averages of weather. ex: "the temp today is way below avg for this time of year" atmosphere - ANSWER-the envelope of gases that surround the earth. extends from surface of the earth to appx 145 km above surface. troposphere - ANSWER-layer 1 - the layer we live in. (clouds, weather, mountains) strato...

What is the origin of the Earth? - Answer-Formed out of a solar nebula What are the origins of Life? - Answer-Archaea - the oldest origin of life on Earth What is kinetic energy? - Answer-The energy of motion What is heat energy? - Answer-Energy created by particles of matter rubbing together What is density? - Answer-A measurement of the amount of matter in a given volume of something. (mass per unit volume) What is convection? - Answer-Transfer of heat through currents caused by differen...

combustion chamber an enclosed chamber in which fuel and air are burned for the production of energy cycle a recurring series of events: the airplane engine has four cycles; intake, compression, power, and exhaust lean mixture a mixture of gasoline in which there is more air than fuel magneto an electrical generator tat produces power when rotated meter/metering in terms of fuel this process of allowing amount of fuel to to pass to the combustion chamber p...

Oceanography 100 final SDSU Questions and Answers Already Passed How was the solar system formed? -a supernova (explosion of a start when it runs out of fuel) -4.6 billion years ago how was the earth formed? -a nebula made of gas and dust -was formed 4.5 billion years ago how did oceans form? -A volcanic expulsion - rained for thousands of years -hit by an icy comets -volcanic out gassing and ice from comets when did life form? -3.7 billion years ago how long have ani...

Which layer of the atmosphere contains almost all clouds and precipitation? (Select the correct answer.) Stratosphere Troposphere Mesosphere - Troposphere Which layer of the atmosphere is stable and generally devoid of significant weather? (Select the correct answer.) Stratosphere Troposphere Mesosphere - Stratosphere What is the value of sea level pressure in the standard atmosphere? (Select the correct answer.) 29.92 inches of mercury 29.92 hectopascals 1013.2 inches of mercury - 2...

layers of atmosphere (in order) - correct answertroposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere describe temperature changes that take place from one layer of atmosphere to the next - correct answertroposphere-temp decreases, as altitude increases stratosphere-temp increases as alt. increases, mesosphere-temp decreases as alt increases thermosphere-temp increases as alt increases What major factor influences temperature change in each atmospheric layer? - correct answeraltitude A...

Praxis 5442 Middle School Science Latest Verizon 100% Verified Absorbtion The transfer of energy from a wave to matter as the wave passed through it. Acceleration The rate at which velocity changes with time. Acceleration Formula acceleration = final velocity - initial velocity / time Alkali Metals The first column (group or family) on the periodic table (excluding hydrogen). Alkaline Earth Metals The second column (group or family) on the periodic table. Amplitude 1/2 the dis...

geology - Study of the earth meteorology - the study of weather classify rocks -3 - sedimentary metamorphic igneous sedimentary - -compile sand, seashells, and other materials -grow in layers metamorphic - -rocks forms b/c of heat and pressure below the Earth's surface -crystals may form ignous - magma when it moves up surface therefore cooled lava form rocks richter magnitude scale - Measures the Magnitude of the earthquake three zones where earthquakes strikes the most - the pacifi...