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Air Masses, Fronts, Precipitation Quiz 2
Test Description: Weather Factors
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Dust particles and gases in the atmosphere reflect light in all directions in a process called
A
scattering
B
electromagnetic waves
C
radiation
D
thermal energy
2) The average amount of energy of motion of each particle of a substance is called
A
scattering
B
convection
C
temperature
D
greenhouse effect
3) The total energy of motion in the particles of a substance is
A
convection
B
thermal energy
C
temperature
D
scattering
4) The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid is
A
conduction
B
convection
C
scattering
D
radiation
5) The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching is
A
scattering
B
radiation
C
convection
D
conduction
6) The direct transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves traveiling through a space is
A
conduction
B
radiation
C
convection
D
scattering
7) Wind speed is measured using an instrument called
A
an anemometer
B
a thermometer
C
a wind vane
D
a barometer
8) The increased cooling a wind can cause when it removes body heat is referred to as
A
the wind chill factor
B
air pressure
C
wind speed
D
a tornado
9) The winds that blow over short distances are called
A
global winds
B
sea breezes
C
local winds
D
Coriolis Effect
10) The way Earth's rotation makes winds curve is called
A
Global Winds
B
The Coriolis Effect
C
Sea breezes
D
Land breezes
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