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Weather Vocabulary #2
Test Description: Cumulative weather vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) air mass
A
fair weather with winds circulating in a clockwise direction
B
bad weather with winds circulating in a counterclockwise direction
C
a large body of air that forms over land or water taking on the temperature and the humidity fro where it forms.
D
severe weather conditions that occur when pressure differences cause rapid air movement
2) front
A
boundary line between two air masses
B
severe weather conditions that occur when pressure differences cause rapid air movement
C
bad weather with winds circulating in a counterclockwise direction
D
fair weather with winds circulating in a clockwise direction
3) cold front
A
A warm air mass rise over a cold air mass. Long periods of precipitation and warmer temperatures.
B
A cold air mass and warm air mass battle at the boundary line. Neither move. Long periods of precipitation
C
A cold air mass, cool air mass, and warm air mass collide. Long periods of precipitation.
D
A cold air mass collides with a warm air mass pushing the warm air up quickly. Storms and cooler temperatures.
4) stationary front
A
A cold air mass collides with a warm air mass pushing the warm air up quickly. Storms and cooler temperatures.
B
A cold air mass and warm air mass battle at the boundary line. Neither move. Long periods of precipitation
C
A warm air mass rise over a cold air mass. Long periods of precipitation and warmer temperatures.
D
A cold air mass, cool air mass, and warm air mass collide. Long periods of precipitation.
5) occluded front
A
A warm air mass rise over a cold air mass. Long periods of precipitation and warmer temperatures.
B
A cold air mass, cool air mass, and warm air mass collide. Long periods of precipitation.
C
A cold air mass and warm air mass battle at the boundary line. Neither move. Long periods of precipitation
D
A cold air mass collides with a warm air mass pushing the warm air up quickly. Storms and cooler temperatures.
6) warm front
A
A warm air mass rise over a cold air mass. Long periods of precipitation and warmer temperatures.
B
A cold air mass and warm air mass battle at the boundary line. Neither move. Long periods of precipitation
C
A cold air mass collides with a warm air mass pushing the warm air up quickly. Storms and cooler temperatures.
D
A cold air mass, cool air mass, and warm air mass collide. Long periods of precipitation.
7) high pressure system
A
Fair weather with winds circulating in a clockwise direction
B
A large body of air that forms over land or water and takes on the temperature and humidity level from where it forms.
C
Severe weather conditions that occur when pressure differences cause rapid air movement
D
Bad weather with winds circulating in a counterclockwise direction
8) low pressure system
A
Bad weather with winds circulating in a counterclockwise direction
B
A large body of air that forms over land or water and takes on the temperature and humidity level from where it forms.
C
Severe weather conditions that occur when pressure differences cause rapid air movement
D
Fair weather with winds circulating in a clockwise direction
9) storm
A
Winds that move parallel to Earth's surface due to the spinning of the Earth.
B
Fair weather with winds circulating in a clockwise direction
C
Severe weather conditions that occur when pressure differences cause rapid air movement
D
A large body of air that forms over land or water and takes on the temperature and humidity level from where it forms.
10) tornado
A
Winds that move parallel to Earth's surface due to the spinning of the Earth.
B
Low pressure storm that forms over land and has rapid whirling wind with a funnel shaped cloud.
C
Fair weather with winds circulating in a clockwise direction.
D
Low pressure storm that forms over warm water with the eye as the center.
11) hurricane
A
Low pressure storm that forms over warm water with the eye as the center.
B
Fair weather with winds circulating in a clockwise direction.
C
Winds that move parallel to Earth's surface due to the spinning of the Earth.
D
Low pressure storm that forms over land and has rapid whirling wind with a funnel shaped cloud.
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