Variations in atmospheric pressure - class-X
Description: variations in atmospheric pressure | |
Number of Questions: 26 | |
Created by: Girish Goud | |
Tags: weather and climate social science chemistry atmosphere and climate atmospheric pressure and winds in search of the source of wind geography air around us atmosphere properties of natural resources pressure belts and winds weather and climate insolation and atmospheric conditions |
Doldrums are _________.
Altimeter is a device to measure ____________.
In normal conditions, atmospheric pressure varies with__________
The line joining places of equal atmospheric pressure is called ______________.
Which one of the following is used for measuring the speed of wind ?
At a high altitude the pressure is ___________.
The doldrums are in the _______________.
Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.
i) Lower layers of atmosphere have low pressure.
ii) Higher layers of the atmosphere have high pressure.
Consider the following statements and identify the right ones :-
i) Air pressure decreases when air descends.
ii) Air pressure at sea level is lower than at the mountain top.
Which of the following affects atmospheric pressure?
The weight of water vapour per unit weight of air is called?
_________ is created when there is difference in air pressure.
Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.
i) The low temperature at poles causes air to expand.
ii) High temperatures along equator cause air to contract.
Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.
i) The temperature of the air rises when its pressure falls.
ii) The pressure of the air falls when the temperature rises.
In the Earth's atmosphere, the atmospheric pressure ________.
Which of the following is the unit of Atmospheric pressure?
Which of the following factor affect atmospheric pressure?
A column of air 1 sq. cm. in cross-sectional area extending from sea-level to the top of the atmosphere weights approximately ______.
The pressure and wind systems are actually the impact of Lithosphere and Hydrosphere on ______.
When altitude increases pressure __________.
The heat zones of earth arises due to ________ difference.
What is the level of mercury at normal atmospheric pressure?
The weight of humid air is _______ to than dry air.
The speed and the direction of wind are based on which of the following?
The atmospheric pressure decreases at the rate of ______________.
When the temperature increases atmospheric pressure _________.