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1. (1)If an altimeter is not available, the pilot can set the True
altimeter to the airports field elevation before takeoff.
T/F
2. (1)Air density will normally? decrease with in-
creasing height
a) increase with increasing height?
b) Decrease with increasing height ?
c)remain constant with increasing height?
3. (1)Most clouds and weather occur in what atmos- Troposphere
pheric layer?
a)Tropopause
b)statosphere
c)Tropophere
4. (1)If the outside temperature is 10 degrees Cel- 50
sius what is the equivalent temperature in degrees
fahrenheit?
60
50
40
5. (1)Indicated altitude is equal to true wen the pilot The reported sea
sets the altimeter using level pressure in
inches of mercury.
a) 29.92 " Hg
b)The reported sea level pressure in inches of mer-
cury.
c)barometer reading from a nearby ground station.
6. (1)Air pressure decreases with altitude more rapidly True
in cold air compared to warm air ? T/F
7. False
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(1)Carbon dioxide and water vapor are weak ab-
sorbers of long wave radiation. T/F
8. (1)The atmosphere contains ___ Nitrogen ___ oxy- 78% , 21%
gen by volume.
a)70%, 30%
b)78%, 21 %
c)10 parts, 5 parts
9. (1)An elongated region of relatively high pressure is Ridge
known as a:
a) Isobar
b)trough
c)Ridge
10. (1)The air pressure at sea level in the standard at- 29.92" Hg
mosphere is :
a)30.00"Hg
b)14.7"Hg
c)29.92 " Hg
11. (1)For a given mass of air molecules, the amount of Density
space between them describes the air ?
a)Density
b)Temperature
c)Pressure
12. (1)Density altitude is pressure altitude corrected for True
non standard temperatures T/F
13. (1) The earth reflects 50% of the incoming solar radi- False
ation back into space. T/F
14. isobars
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(1)which of the following is not found on a constant
pressure chart?
a)isobars
b)contours
c)highs and lows
15. (1)The temperature at 10,000 ft above sea level in the -5 degrees C
standard atmosphere is ?
a)15 degreesC
b)-5 degreesC
c) 0 degrees C
16. (1)The amount of energy emitted by an object de- Temperature
pends upon its ?
a)temperature
b)Density
c)Specific Heat Capacity.
17. (1)A barometer in Denver indicates surface air pres- 29.88"Hg
sure at 23.88" Hg. What is the altimeter setting if the
elevation of the observation site is 6000 feet MSL?
a)17.88"Hg
b)23.88" Hg
c)29.88"Hg
18. (1)Calculate the density altitude for eagle (KEGE) 9320 ft
with a field elevation of 6540 Ft given the following
METAR: KEGE 141650Z 0000KT 10 SM SKC 22/M05
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a)6,800ft
b)7,760 ft
c)9320 ft
d)8,800 ft
19. (1)cold air is less dense than warm air ? T/F? False
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1. (1)If an altimeter is not available, the pilot can set the True
altimeter to the airports field elevation before takeoff.
T/F
2. (1)Air density will normally? decrease with in-
creasing height
a) increase with increasing height?
b) Decrease with increasing height ?
c)remain constant with increasing height?
3. (1)Most clouds and weather occur in what atmos- Troposphere
pheric layer?
a)Tropopause
b)statosphere
c)Tropophere
4. (1)If the outside temperature is 10 degrees Cel- 50
sius what is the equivalent temperature in degrees
fahrenheit?
60
50
40
5. (1)Indicated altitude is equal to true wen the pilot The reported sea
sets the altimeter using level pressure in
inches of mercury.
a) 29.92 " Hg
b)The reported sea level pressure in inches of mer-
cury.
c)barometer reading from a nearby ground station.
6. (1)Air pressure decreases with altitude more rapidly True
in cold air compared to warm air ? T/F
7. False
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(1)Carbon dioxide and water vapor are weak ab-
sorbers of long wave radiation. T/F
8. (1)The atmosphere contains ___ Nitrogen ___ oxy- 78% , 21%
gen by volume.
a)70%, 30%
b)78%, 21 %
c)10 parts, 5 parts
9. (1)An elongated region of relatively high pressure is Ridge
known as a:
a) Isobar
b)trough
c)Ridge
10. (1)The air pressure at sea level in the standard at- 29.92" Hg
mosphere is :
a)30.00"Hg
b)14.7"Hg
c)29.92 " Hg
11. (1)For a given mass of air molecules, the amount of Density
space between them describes the air ?
a)Density
b)Temperature
c)Pressure
12. (1)Density altitude is pressure altitude corrected for True
non standard temperatures T/F
13. (1) The earth reflects 50% of the incoming solar radi- False
ation back into space. T/F
14. isobars
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(1)which of the following is not found on a constant
pressure chart?
a)isobars
b)contours
c)highs and lows
15. (1)The temperature at 10,000 ft above sea level in the -5 degrees C
standard atmosphere is ?
a)15 degreesC
b)-5 degreesC
c) 0 degrees C
16. (1)The amount of energy emitted by an object de- Temperature
pends upon its ?
a)temperature
b)Density
c)Specific Heat Capacity.
17. (1)A barometer in Denver indicates surface air pres- 29.88"Hg
sure at 23.88" Hg. What is the altimeter setting if the
elevation of the observation site is 6000 feet MSL?
a)17.88"Hg
b)23.88" Hg
c)29.88"Hg
18. (1)Calculate the density altitude for eagle (KEGE) 9320 ft
with a field elevation of 6540 Ft given the following
METAR: KEGE 141650Z 0000KT 10 SM SKC 22/M05
A2966?
a)6,800ft
b)7,760 ft
c)9320 ft
d)8,800 ft
19. (1)cold air is less dense than warm air ? T/F? False
