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Test Description: Review questions for the Weather Climate Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Atmospheric conditions at a particular time and place describe the
A
weather
B
climate
2) Extreme weather conditions, such as tornadoes and hurricanes, often follow:
A
All of the above
B
A. Cold Fronts
C
B. Drops in temperature
D
C. Change in pressure
3) The day to day temperature and climate describes the
A
atmospheric pressure
B
climate
C
weather
D
temperature
4) This describes the general temperature and precipitation patterns over a longer period of time
A
climate
B
atmospheric pressure
C
temperature
D
weather
5) What is/ are the MAIN factor(s) causing the weather and climate in Seattle, Washington to be different from Phoenix, Arizona.
A
All of the above
B
Altitude
C
Proximity to large bodies of water
D
Latitude
6) This type of symbol can be found on a weather map. It is represented by an upper case L. It usually brings Severe weather/ thunderstorms what is it?
A
Low pressure
B
Warm front
C
High pressure
D
Cold front
7) This type of symbol can be found on a weather map. It is represented by an upper case H. It usually brings calm skies, fair weather, gentle breezes. What is this symbol:
A
Low pressure
B
Warm front
C
High pressure
D
Cold front
8) This symbol is a line with triangles on it. This type of symbol brings Brief, heavy storms What type of symbol is this?
A
Cold front
B
High pressure
C
Warm front
D
Low pressure
9) This symbol can be found on a weather map. It is a line with semi circles on it. This type of symbol brings steady precipitation followed by hot humid weather. What is this weather symbol?
A
Cold front
B
High pressure
C
Warm front
D
Low pressure
10) What are raindrops that fall through air that is warm and freeze as they condense on cold surfaces?
A
Freezing Rain
B
Hail
C
Sleet
D
Rain
11) Frozen precipitation that occurs in warm weather when layers of water are frozen as they are hurled in clouds at higher elevations
A
Snow
B
Sleet
C
Freezing Rain
D
Hail
12) Raindrops that pass through a layer of cold air and freeze before hitting the ground.
A
Snow
B
Rain
C
Sleet
D
Freezing Rain
13) Ice crystals are created within the cloud and fall to the ground.
A
Snow
B
Hail
C
Sleet
D
Freezing Rain
14) Water vapor that condenses and falls to the ground as a liquid.
A
Sleet
B
Rain
C
Freezing Rain
D
Snow
15) This type of cloud is puffy and white. The weather expected is fair weather with a chance of storms (cumulonimbus clouds)
A
Nimbostratus
B
Cumulus
C
Stratus
D
Cirrus
16) This type of cloud is like a grey blanket. The weather expected is steady, light precipitation.
A
Cirrus
B
Stratus
C
Nimbostratus
D
Cumulus
17) This type of cloud is wispy, feathery and high in altitude. The weather expected fair weather. May be a sign that a storm is approaching. This type of cloud is a ?
A
Cumulus
B
Cumulonimbus
C
Stratus
D
Cirrus
18) As the atmospheric gases move around the Earth, they
A
B. Move in masses based on temperature
B
C. Move in masses based on pressure
C
A. Move in no real pattern
D
Both B and C
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