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General Science Review 9.1
Test Description: Air Masses and Fronts
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The air in an air mass differs in
A
air pressure
B
none of the choices
C
temperature
D
humidity
2) tropical air masses
A
come from where it is cold and have high pressure
B
come from where it is hot and have high pressure
C
come from where it is hot and have low pressure
D
come from where it is cold and have low pressure
3) polar air masses
A
come from where it is hot and have low pressure
B
come from where it is cold and have high pressure
C
come from where it is cold and have low pressure
D
come from where it is hot and have high pressure
4) maritime air masses differ form continental air masses in that they
A
form over land and are more humid than continental air masses
B
form over oceans and are more humid than continental air masses
C
form over oceans and are drier than continental air masses
D
form over land and are drier than continental air masses
5) What type of air mass affects western United States more than eastern United States
A
continental polar
B
continental tropical
C
maritime polar
D
maritime tropical
6) When a cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass it is a
A
stationary front
B
warm front
C
occluded front
D
cold front
7) when 2 air masses (1 warm, 1 cold) are moving in opposite directions it creates a
A
warm front
B
occluded front
C
cold front
D
stationary front
8) A cyclone is swirling wind
A
that has low pressure causing air to sink
B
that has high pressure causing air to rise
C
that has low pressure causing air to rise
D
that has high pressure causing air to sink
9) An anticyclone is swirling wind
A
that has low pressure causing air to sink
B
that has low pressure causing air to rise
C
that has high pressure causing air to rise
D
that has high pressure causing air to sink
10) Which of the following is associated with precipitation?
A
anticyclones
B
2 of the choices
C
high pressure area
D
low pressure area
*select an answer for all questions
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