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What's The Weather? Part 2
Test Description: Chapter 2/3 Review Game
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are lines that connect equal air pressure?
A
Warm Front
B
Isobars
C
Connecting Bars
D
Cold Front
2) What is the main difference between weather and climate?
A
The main difference is the length of time over which both are measured.
B
One measures temperature; the other measures humidity.
C
The main difference is the amount of area over which each is measured.
D
There are no differences.
3) What is a horizontal movement of ocean water that is caused by wind and that occurs at or near the ocean's surface?
A
Prevailing Winds
B
Waves
C
Surface Current
D
Riptides
4) List the three climate zones of the world.
A
Maritime, Polar, and Continental
B
Desert, Savanna, and Grassland
C
Mountains, Oceans, and Flat Land
D
Tropical, Temperate, and Polar
5) Why does the atmosphere become cooler at higher elevations?
A
That's false. It actually becomes warmer.
B
At higher elevations, the ability of air to transfer energy decreases from ground to atmosphere.
C
At higher elevations, there are more clouds which cool the air.
6) How does sleet differ from snow?
A
It starts as water vapor and changes to a solid.
B
It is liquid and not ice.
C
It is not a form of precipitation.
D
It starts as rain and freezes in the air.
7) What kind of weather would an occluded front likely bring?
A
Much Precipitation
B
Cold and Dry
C
Thunderstorms
D
Sunny and Warm
8) A continental polar air mass forms in:
A
the Gulf of Mexico
B
Northern Canada
C
the Pacific Ocean
D
the desert Southwest
9) Which information can you get from a weather map?
A
Wind speeds and directions
B
Barometric Pressure
C
the locations of Cold Fronts
D
a 5-day weather forecast
10) Which of the following increases air's ability to hold water vapor?
A
Increase in temperature
B
Decrease in air pressure
C
Decrease in temperature
D
Increase in wind speed
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