Practice Test on Fundamentals of Environmental Science | Environmental Science Quiz

1.Continutity equation expresses the law of conservation of
mass
momentum
energy
entropy

2.What percent of visible radiation accounts for total solar radiation incident on top of atmosphere?
7
41
56
75

3.Which of the following frequencies is best for height meausrement?
P-band
C-band
X-band
Ku-band

4.Which instrument is used to measure total irradiance?
Pyrheliometer
Anemometer
Pyranometer
Hygrometer

5.Which one among the following is Not a form of precipitation?
Snow
Hail
Sleet
Fog

6.Spectral response pattern of leaves in healthy vegetation in SWIR region of EMR is primarily a function of
Leaf parenchyma
Chlorophyll content
presence of waxy layer on epidrmis
water content of the leaf

7. The heat is distributed through a vertical mixing process called
Advection
Diffusion
Turbulance
Convection

8. When the temperature of the atmosphere falls at a rate greater than dry adiabatic lapse rate, the atmosphere is
stable
highly stable
unstable
conditionally unstable

9.Photoionization of gas molecules maintain the temperture profile of which atmospheric layer?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere"
Thermosphere

10. Tropical cyclones occur on
meso scale
Micro scale
Planetary scale
Synoptic scale

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