Weather Quiz

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  1. 1

    Which layer in our atmosphere holds the combined mass of water found on, under, and over the surface of a planet?

  2. 2

    What term refers to decomposition of earth rocks, soils and their minerals through direct contact with the planet's atmosphere?

  3. 3

    Which planet has the densest atmosphere of the terrestrial planets, featuring extensive volcanism?

  4. 4

    Often used in weather forecasts, what's the scientific term for a greenscreen?

  5. 5

    Sharing its name with a beer, what's the name of the plasma "atmosphere" of the Sun that extends millions of miles into space?

  6. 6

    At 134 degrees fahrenheit, which location holds the record for the highest reported temperature in the Western hemisphere?

  7. 7

    True or false: Antarctica is the world's largest desert?

  8. 8

    The Saffir-Simpson scale is a standard scale that measures which natural phenomenon?

  9. 9

    Approximately, what percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by deserts?

  10. 10

    In 1861, Shillong experienced 905.9 inches of rainfall, the highest ever recorded in one year. In which country is the city located?

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