Stratosphere

What will be an ideal response?


The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere.

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Which of the following scenarios would be least susceptible to mass movements?

A) steep slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone B) steep slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate C) shallow slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone D) shallow slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate

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Jet streams are found within the ____

A) thermosphere B) tropopause C) stratopause D) exosphere

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If we could immediately halt the worldwide production of CFCs, approximately how long would it take to return the level of the ozone in the stratosphere to pre-1950s levels?

A. 100 years B. 10 years C. 60 years D. 1000 years

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Which of the following is a secondary pollutant in the troposphere but a beneficial component of the stratosphere?

A) Ozone B) Carbon monoxide C) Nitrogen oxides D) Carbon dioxide

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