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1) On weather maps, there are lines with tiny triangles on one side. This represents
A
warm air moving in the direction the triangles point
B
cold air moving in the opposite direction the triangles point
C
warm air moving in the opposite direction the triangles point
D
cold air moving in the direction the triangles point
2) The isobars on a weather map are very close together over Virginia. To make the people of this area aware of a possible risk to life and property, the National Weather Service should issue
A
a high-wind advisory
B
an air-pollution advisory
C
a head-index warning
D
a dense-fog warning
3) Which type of air mass usually contains the most moisture?
A
mT
B
cP
C
cT
D
mP
4) Most hurricanes occur where
A
the landmasses are the largest
B
the atmosphere is the driest
C
the oceans are the warmest
D
areas of greatest population exist
5) A tall, billowing cloud that looks like cotton is a
A
nimbus cloud
B
stratus cloud
C
cirrus cloud
D
cumulus cloud
6) The isobars on a map represent values of air
A
pressure
B
humidity
C
temperature
D
density
7) The ozone layer protects life on Earth from
A
gamma rays
B
x-rays
C
ultraviolet rays
D
infrared rays
8) Photographs of the surface of Mars reveal the presence of sand dunes that shift over time. These dunes demonstrate the presence of what phenomenon on Mars?
A
wind
B
plate tectonics
C
magnetic pole reversals
D
precipitation
9) Winds blow from a
A
high to a high
B
low to a low
C
low to a high
D
high to a low
10) Land and sea breezes are created by the differences in
A
the living organisms occurring in the land and sea
B
the heat capacity between water and land
C
the Earth's tilt on its axis
D
solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface
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