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Define Ferrel cell with respect to air movement.

Important Questions on The Atmosphere

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Discuss the differences between weather and climate. 
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Define evaporation with example.
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What are the factors which determine the climate of a place? 
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Correct the following sentence by changing the underlined words.

Evaporation is faster on a cloudy and sultry day.  

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Physical and Earth Science>Systems>The Atmosphere>Weather and Climate Change
Describe the water cycle with the help of an illustration.
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Physical and Earth Science>Systems>The Atmosphere>Weather and Climate Change
The clouds are largely made up of
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Physical and Earth Science>Systems>The Atmosphere>Weather and Climate Change
Rate of evaporation increases with rising temperature.
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“Development of new cities and expansion of the existing ones may affect the climate.” Is the statement correct? Why/Why not? 
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What do you think are the reasons for erratic weather changes these days?
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Physical and Earth Science>Systems>The Atmosphere>Weather and Climate Change
Name two greenhouse gases? Which one of them produces the maximum greenhouse effect?
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Physical and Earth Science>Systems>The Atmosphere>Weather and Climate Change
The process by which the water droplets melt in the clouds and fall on the ground is called _____.
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How are clouds formed?
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Given below is some change. Write whether it represents evaporation, condensation or both.
  • Even if it has not been raining during the night, the grass is sometimes wet in the morning.
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Name two greenhouse gases.

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Why are the regions far away from the equator cooler? 
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Physical and Earth Science>Systems>The Atmosphere>Weather and Climate Change

Describe what is happening in the picture below. 

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If a cloud reaches very cold air, the droplets of water turn into _____.
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Which of the following is not an element of the weather? 
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What is the importance of water vapour in the air?
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Physical and Earth Science>Systems>The Atmosphere>Weather and Climate Change
Define the term water cycle.