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1) Continental Polar air masses bring...
A
cold, dry air
B
warm, dry air
C
warm, humid air
D
cold, humid air
2) Maritime tropical air masses bring...
A
cold, moist air
B
warm, dry air
C
warm, moist air
D
cold, dry air
3) A cold front is when...
A
a cold air mass and warm air mass meet and stay still
B
a cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass
C
a warm air mass caught between two cold air masses
D
a warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass
4) Dry and clear weather is produced by...
A
cyclones
B
anticyclones
5) A tornado is
A
rated on the saffir simpson scale
B
an area of high pressure
C
not dangerous
D
a funnel shaped cloud that touches the earth
6) When cold, dry air blows over water and then land
A
hurricane
B
lake-effect snow
C
cyclone
D
anticyclone
7) You should seek shelter in a basement during a...
A
hurricane
B
lake effect snow storm
C
thunderstorm
D
tornado
8) Better computer technology has helped weather forecasting
A
become harder to predict
B
improve
C
become less accurate
9) Meteorologists study
A
the weather
B
the stars
C
dirt and soil
D
climate
10) Lines on a weather map that connect equal areas of pressure are
A
air masses
B
isobars
C
fronts
D
precipitation symbols
11) When a warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass
A
occluded front
B
warm front
C
cold front
D
stationary front
12) What type of clouds cause thunderstorms?
A
stratus
B
cumulus
C
cirrus
D
cumulonimbus
13) Texas and Kansas are located in
A
Tornado Alley
B
Desert
C
Flood Plains
14) A storm that forms over oceans is a
A
tornado
B
winter storm
C
thunderstorm
D
hurricane
15) The calmest part of a hurricane is
A
closest to the eye
B
the eye
C
the outer edge
16) Isotherms
A
connect equal areas of temperature
B
connect areas of precipitation
C
connect warm and cold fronts
D
connect equal areas of pressure
17) What type of wind helps move air masses in the US?
A
anticyclones
B
jet stream and westerlies
C
cyclones
D
storm surges
18) Evacuate means to
A
move away from the windows
B
take shelter in a basement
C
leave an area permanently
D
leave an area temporarily
19) A storm surge is
A
a calm, clear area
B
an area of low pressure that lifts objects into the air
C
a fast, strong wind
D
a dome of water that rushes into an area
20) A violent disturbance in the atmosphere is a
A
thunderstorm
B
hurricane
C
snow storm
D
storm
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