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Clouds And Air Pressure
Test Description: Clouds and Air Pressure
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which cloud type looks like cotten balls?
A
alto
B
cumulus
C
cirrus
D
stratus
2) The weight of the air on Earth is called ____.
A
Coriolis effect
B
divergence
C
convergence
D
air pressure
3) What is the ultimate energy source for most wind? (Think about this one.)
A
Earth's rotation
B
Earth's revolution
C
Tides
D
Solar radiation
4) Which cloud type is best described as sheets or layers that cover much or all of the sky?
A
cirrus
B
alto
C
stratus
D
cumulus
5) Which clouds are often associated with thunder and lightning?
A
cirrostratus
B
cumulonimbus
C
altostratus
D
nimbostratus
6) Which of the following occurs when air is compressed?
A
Air temperature cools.
B
Air molecules move faster and the temperature rises
C
Air molecules move faster.
D
Air temperature rises.
7) Which force generates winds?
A
The Coriolis Effect
B
pressure differences
C
friction
D
gravity
8) Which of the following is an example of condensation nuclei?
A
all of these
B
dust
C
smoke
D
ice particles
9) Compared to clouds, fogs are ____.
A
of a different composition
B
drier
C
colder
D
at lower altitudes
10) Air that has reached its water-vapor capacity is said to be ____.
A
stable
B
unstable
C
dry
D
saturated
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