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Weather Vocabulary
Test Description: EOG Weather Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The constant movement of water is ___________.
A
evaporation
B
condensation
C
The water cycle
D
run-off
2) The process of water becoming a vapor.
A
run-off
B
The water cycle
C
evaporation
D
condensation
3) The boundary between two different air masses....
A
Wind
B
Cloud
C
Front
D
Westerlies
4) A breeze at night flowing from the land to the sea
A
Front
B
Land Breeze
C
Wind
D
Sea Breeze
5) A breeze flowing during the day from the sea to the land
A
Sea Breeze
B
Land Breeze
C
Wind
D
Front
6) Measures humidity
A
barometer
B
thermometer
C
anemometer
D
hygrometer
7) instrument used to measure wind speed
A
hygrometer
B
anemometer
C
thermometer
D
barometer
8) An instrument used to measure air pressure
A
hygrometer
B
thermometer
C
barometer
D
anemometer
9) Wispy, feathery clouds made of ice crystals that form at high levels- usually mean fair weather or a change in weather
A
cumulus
B
cirrus
C
stratus
D
cumulonimbus
10) Thick, fluffy clouds with flat bases, formed by vertically rising air currents- usually mean fair weather
A
stratus
B
cumulonimbus
C
cumulus
D
cirrus
11) A type of cumulus cloud that is tall and gray, and associated with thunderstorms.
A
cumulus
B
cumulonimbus
C
stratus
D
cirrus
12) Clouds that form in flat layers and often cover much of the sky- usually mean rain or snow
A
cumulus
B
stratus
C
cumulonimbus
D
cirrus
13) A mass of sinking cool air that usually bring fair weather.
A
Front
B
Prevailing Westerlies
C
Low Pressure
D
High Pressure
14) A mass of rising warm air that usually bring wet, stormy weather.
A
Low pressure
B
Front
C
Prevailing Westerlies
D
high pressure
15) a front where warm air moves over cold air and brings drizzly rain and then are followed by warm and clear weather
A
Occuluded Front
B
Low front
C
Warm front
D
stationary front
16) Forms when a cold air mass pushes a warm air mass; thunderheads can form followed by cool, fair weather.
A
cold front
B
warm front
C
Occuluded Front
D
stationary front
17) Instrument used to measure wind direction.
A
hygrometer
B
Anemometer
C
barometer
D
wind vane
18) The process by which molecules of water vapor in the air become liquid water
A
condensation
B
evaporation
C
run-off
D
precipitation
19) Water (usually from rain) that flows over a land surface in streams and water ways
A
precipitation
B
run-off
C
evaporation
D
condensation
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