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General Science Review 8.3
Test Description: Wind
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A South Wind blows to the
A
North
B
West
C
South
D
East
2) An anemometer measures
A
wind temperature
B
wind speed
C
wind direction
D
wind chill
3) Wind travels from
A
high pressure to low pressure
B
low altitude to high altitude
C
North to South pole
D
less dense to more dense
4) What wind can be caused by unequal heating over long distances
A
land breeze
B
local wind
C
global wind
D
sea breeze
5) The Coriolis Effect is caused by Earth's rotation from
A
East to West
B
South to North
C
West to East
D
North to South
6) Calm areas where there is no wind are
A
dumdums and horse latitudes
B
doldrums and horse longitudes
C
doldrums and horse latitudes
D
dumdums and horse longitudes
7) Horse latitudes occur at
A
30 degrees North and South latitude
B
90 degrees North and South latitude
C
60 degrees North and South latitude
D
the equator
8) Which of the following is not a wind belt?
A
prevailing westerlies
B
trade winds
C
old winds
D
polar easterlies
9) The polar front usually occurs where warm air meets polar air at
A
the equator
B
30 degrees North and South latitude
C
90 degrees North and South latitude
D
60 degrees North and South latitude
10) Jet Streams are
A
low speed winds that travel west in a wavy path
B
high speed winds that travel west in a wavy path
C
high speed winds that travel east in a wavy path
D
low speed winds that travel east in a wavy path
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