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