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4)
Based of the Measured relative sea level data versus time from tide gauges from New York, New
York; San Francisco, California; and Honolulu, Hawaii, which of the following statements is
correct?
A) The rate of sea level rise is greater for Honolulu and San Francisco than New York.
B) The rate of sea level rise is greater for Honolulu than the other two cities.
C) The rate of sea level rise is greater for New York and San Francisco than Honolulu.
D) The rate of sea level rise is greater for New York than the other two cities.
E) The rate of sea level rise is greater for San Francisco than the other two cities.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 16.4 What Changes Are Occurring in the Oceans as a Result of Global Warming?
Essent'l Concept: 16.4 Specify the changes that are occurring in the oceans as a result of global
warming
OSLP: 3 The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate.
5)
What percentage of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth's surface is absorbed by ocean and land?
A) 6
B) 19
C) 23
D) 30
E) 47
Bloom's Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 16.3 What Causes the Atmosphere's Greenhouse Effect?
Essent'l Concept: 16.3 Demonstrate an understanding of how the atmosphere's greenhouse effect
works
OSLP: 6 The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
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6)
What percentage of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth's surface is absorbed in the atmosphere?
A) 6
B) 19
C) 23
D) 30
E) 47
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering/Understanding
Section: 16.3 What Causes the Atmosphere's Greenhouse Effect?
Essent'l Concept: 16.3 Demonstrate an understanding of how the atmosphere's greenhouse effect
works
OSLP: 6 The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
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7)
What percentage of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth's surface is absorbed by clouds?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 19
D) 23
E) 30
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering/Understanding
Section: 16.3 What Causes the Atmosphere's Greenhouse Effect?
Essent'l Concept: 16.3 Demonstrate an understanding of how the atmosphere's greenhouse effect
works
OSLP: 6 The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
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8)
What percentage of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth is reflected back into space?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 23
D) 30
E) 47
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering/Understanding
Section: 16.3 What Causes the Atmosphere's Greenhouse Effect?
Essent'l Concept: 16.3 Demonstrate an understanding of how the atmosphere's greenhouse effect
works
OSLP: 6 The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
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9)
What percentage of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth's surface is reflected back into space?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 19
D) 23
E) 30
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering/Understanding
Section: 16.3 What Causes the Atmosphere's Greenhouse Effect?
Essent'l Concept: 16.3 Demonstrate an understanding of how the atmosphere's greenhouse effect
works
OSLP: 6 The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
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10)
What percentage of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth's surface is reflected by clouds back into
space?
A) 6
B) 17
C) 23
D) 30
E) 47
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering/Understanding
Section: 16.3 What Causes the Atmosphere's Greenhouse Effect?
Essent'l Concept: 16.3 Demonstrate an understanding of how the atmosphere's greenhouse effect
works
OSLP: 6 The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected.
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