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Which heats faster?
a) land
b) water
c)
d)

Which heats slowest?
a) land
b) water
c)
d)

Which holds heat longer?
a) land
b) water
c)
d)

Which cools faster?
a) land
b) water
c)
d)

When do sea breezes occur?
a) during the night
b) during the day
c) during the weekend
d) during the week

What is the main source of energy for all the wind on Earth?
a) oceans
b) Sun
c) thunderstorms
d) seasons

Which process is involved when warm air rises and cool air sinks?
a) formation of clouds
b) formation of lightning
c) formation of the perfect storm
d) formation of winds

Clear skies, cool weather, and sunny describes
a) low pressure system
b) medium pressure system
c) high pressure system
d) no pressure system

Rainy and windy, cloudy, and warm describes a
a) low pressure system
b) medium pressure system
c) high pressure system
d) no pressure system

When cold air replaces warm air in a region a _______ front forms.
a) cold
b) warm
c) hot
d) neutral

Which type of front is associated with strong storms?
a) cold
b) warm
c) hot
d) neutral

Rising warm, moist air and a cold air mass replacing a warm air mass causes a
a) tornado
b) thunderstorm
c) lightining
d) hurricane

Warm fronts and cold fronts colliding, and warm, moist air rising into cool dry air causes a
a) tornado
b) thunderstorm
c) lightning
d) hurricane

Where do most hurricanes form?
a) mountainous areas
b) deserts
c) lowlands
d) tropical areas with lots of moisture

What do hurricanes need to form and grow?
a) light and energy
b) water and heat
c) dark and warmth
d) drought and light

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