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Test Description: 5.e.1.2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which type of weather most likely occurs in a high pressure area?
A
snowy
B
clear
C
foggy
D
rainy
2) Which instrument is used to determine air pressure?
A
barometer
B
psychrometer
C
anemometer
D
thermometer
3) Which type of weather occurs when clouds form near the ground?
A
windy
B
sunny
C
foggy
D
rainy
4) What type of cloud is usually associated with thunderstorms?
A
cumulonimbus
B
cirrus
C
cumulus
D
stratus
5) The weather forecast in today's newspaper predicts rain throughout the entire day. Which describes how the sky will most likely look?
A
mostly covered in low, heavy clouds
B
partly sunny with many puffy clouds
C
mostly sunny with a few wispy clouds
D
sunny and clear of clouds
6) Which type of cloud is most often observed during a thunderstorm?
A
stratus
B
cirrus
C
cumulus
D
cumulonimbus
7) Which tool is used to measure air pressure?
A
thermometer
B
barometer
C
psychrometer
D
anemometer
8) Which best explains why it is important for people to be able to identify cumulonimbus clouds?
A
cumulonimbus clouds can cause mild showers
B
cumulonimbus clouds can cause severe thunderstorms
C
cumulonimbus clouds form near Earth's surface, causing fog
D
cumulonimbus clouds form when the temperature is below freezing
9) If the temperature is 30 F, in which form will precipitation most likely be?
A
hail
B
snow
C
fog
D
rain
10) The cooling of warm, humid air will most likely bring what type of precipitation?
A
sleet
B
snow
C
hail
D
rain
11) Which type of cloud is associated with days of light, continual rain?
A
cumulus
B
cirrus
C
cumulonimbus
D
stratus
12) A class observes high, feathery clouds during their data collection. Which student's conclusion is most reasonable?
A
Tyree says high clouds mean skies are clearing, and there will be sunny skies the next few days.
B
Stacy says the feathery clouds will remain stationary and bring no rain over the next few days.
C
Anita says the feather clouds are rain clouds, and it will rain in the next few hours.
D
John says high clouds mean a front is coming and will bring clouds and rain in the next few days.
13) Which kind of weather change will occur with an increase in air pressure?
A
hotter and stormier
B
warmer and moister
C
colder and rainier
D
cooler and dryer
14) Which best describes the weather condition in which clouds touch the surface of Earth?
A
dry
B
humid
C
stormy
D
foggy
15) Which do nimbostratus clouds most often produce?
A
rain
B
wind
C
fog
D
hail
16) What weather change is most likely to happen if air pressure is falling?
A
the weather will become warmer
B
the weather will become fair
C
the weather will become cooler
D
the weather will become stormy
17) Which weather condition will most likely occur when the atmospheric pressure in an area begins falling?
A
sunny
B
dry
C
cold
D
rainy
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