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If the circle in the center of a station model is half-full, the cloud cover is...
a) overcast
b) partially cloudy
c) clear
d) thunderstorms

Carbon Dioxide released into the atmosphere from burning____________ is changing the climate
a) methane
b) fossil fuels
c) garbage
d) firewood

This is the chemical that destroyed a large portion of the ozone layer in the 1970's
a) CO2
b) O2
c) Methane
d) CFC's

A line with half-circles on it is the symbol for a...
a) Warm Front
b) Cold Front
c) Stationary Front
d) Occluded Front

A line with triangles on it is the symbol for a...
a) Warm Front
b) Cold Front
c) Stationary Front
d) Occluded Front

Where does the Earth's atmosphere have the greatest pressure?
a) At the bottom
b) At the top
c) In the Ozone Layer
d) In the middle

Where do you find the temperature on a station model?
a) The number on the right-hand side
b) The number on the bottom left-hand side
c) The number on the top left-hand side
d) the top left number minus the bottom number

If the air pressure reading on a station model is 987, what is the air pressure in millibars?
a) 987 mb
b) 998.7 mb
c) 9987 mb
d) 98.7 mb

Which of the following is true about hurricanes?
a) They form over the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean near the Equator
b) They are low pressure systems
c) They lose energy when they hit land.
d) All of the above

Which of the following is true about the Troposphere?
a) It has the highest pressure
b) All weather happens here
c) It has most of the gasses in the atmosphere
d) All of the above

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