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Mb Ch 8
Test Description: Mb ch 8
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Coriolis effect is caused by
A
The rotation of the Earth
B
None of the answers are correct
C
The influence of a point in space
D
The Earth's currents
2) The Coriolis effect tends to influence the wind by giving it a(n)
A
north south flow p0attern
B
none of the answers are correct
C
unpredictable flow pattern
D
circular flow pattern
3) An atmospherrreic circulation cell is a distinct air mass that has the same airflow pattern as all other cells, but different weather
A
True
B
False
4) The trade winds are found between approximately _________
A
0o and 30o latitude
B
30o and 60o latitude
5) The trade winds blow
A
toward the poles
B
toward the equator
6) The _________ equator is at 0o latitude
A
ITCZ/meteorlogical
B
geographical
7) The ________________ equator is an imaginary line marking the temperature equlibrium between the hemispheres
A
geographical
B
ITCZ/meteorlogical
8) Most of the Earth's major desserts occur
A
where the Ferrel and Hadley celss meet
B
where the vertical flow is downward
C
all of the answers are correct
D
at about 30o latitude
9) You would expect the coean near a desert to have ______ salinity compared to the average ocean slainity
A
higher
B
lower
C
the same
D
nmone of the answers are correct
10) A monsoon is
A
a local seasonal weather pattern that causes winters to be very dry
B
a large rotating storm
C
a local seasonal weather pattern that causes summers to be very dry
*select an answer for all questions
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