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ISAT Practice #12: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Test Description: ISAT Practice #12: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) ___ are zones in which air masses interact.
A
Cold fronts
B
Stationary fronts
C
Warm fronts
D
Weather fronts
2) At Earth's surface in the northern hemisphere, air moves ___ toward low pressure.
A
south
B
counterclockwise
C
north
D
clockwise
3) At Earth's surface in the northern hemisphere, air moves ___ from high pressure.
A
counterclockwise
B
north
C
south
D
clockwise
4) Which Earth system includes plants, animals, and humans?
A
lithosphere
B
hydrosphere
C
atmosphere
D
biosphere
5) What evidence is strongly suggested as an important component in global warming?
A
increase in trace gases
B
continental climate
C
maritime climate
D
Coriolis effect
6) What climatic event is a warming of the Pacific Ocean?
A
El Nino
B
La Nina
C
Coriolis effect
D
Alberta Clipper
7) Which gases enters ocean water from organisms that phtosynthesize?
A
nitrogen
B
carbon
C
oxygen
D
hydrogen
8) What describes the amount of dissolved salts in seawater?
A
buoyancy
B
salinity
C
density
D
temperature
9) The vertical ocean circulation that brings deep, cold water to the surface is called ___.
A
upwelling
B
a density current
C
an ocean wave
D
a surface current
10) The highest point on a wave is called ___.
A
a trough
B
the wavelength
C
a crest
D
the wave height
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