Atmosphere is heated by
insolation
heat radiation from the earth
both of them
none of these
As we go up in troposphere layer of the atmosphere the pressure
Increases
Decreases
No change
All of these
What is the temperature at which the water vapour in the mixture of water vapour in air, starts condensing called?
condensation temperature
dew point temperature
vaporization temperature
all of the above
The primary source of energy on earth is
Sun
Moon
Stars
Plantes
When moist air meets cold surface of earth, some of the water vapours condense on the particles of dust in air. It is called
Dew
Fog
Mist
Cloud
Which of these statements about climate makes the most sense?
Temperatures increase as you go further from the equator, temperatures increase with altitude
Temperatures decrease as you go further from the equator, temperatures increase with altitude
Temperatures increases you go further from the equator, temperatures decrease with altitude
Temperatures decrease as you go further from the equator, temperatures decrease with altitude
Consider the following statements about Nimbus clouds:1. These are thick dark - grey or black clouds2. They are found at very low height3. They bring sharp showers, and rumble with lightning and thunderWhich of the above statements are true?
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 3
1,2 and 3
In which of the following places of India there is very little difference between day and night temperatures?
Guwahati
Nagpur
Thriruvanathapuram
Delhi
Instrument used to measure temperature is termed as
Barometer
Thermometer
Manometer
Galvanometer
