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Ch 18 2/2
Test Description: Clouds
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is not a process that lifts air
A
divergence
B
frontal wedging
C
orographic lifting
D
convergence
2) Cooling air acts as a barrier over which warmer, less dense air rises, in a process known as
A
frontal wedging
B
convergence
C
orographic lifting
D
divergence
3) Which of the following would not be associated with stable atmospheric conditions
A
widespread fog
B
afternoon thunderstorms
C
build up of pollutants
D
temperature inversion
4) Which of the following is not produced by condensation
A
fog
B
smog
C
clouds
D
dew
5) Which cloud type is best described as sheets or layers that cover much or all of the sky
A
stratus
B
alto
C
cumulus
D
cirrus
6) Which type of cloud is confined to the middle height range
A
altostratus
B
cumulonimbus
C
cirrus
D
cirrostratus
7) A low cloud that blankets the sky and often generates precipitation is called a
A
cirrus cloud
B
cumulonimbus cloud
C
altostratus cloud
D
nimbostratus cloud
8) Most fogs are the result of which of the following
A
radiation colling
B
movement of aire over a cold surface
C
radiation cooling and the movement of air over a cold surface
D
orographic lifting
9) Which type of precipitation consists of small clear to translucent ice particles
A
sleet
B
hail
C
rime
D
glaze
10) What type of cloud is associated with hail
A
nimbostratus
B
cumulonimbus
C
altostratus
D
cirronimbus
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