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1) WHEN A WARM AIR MASS APPROACHES A COOL MASS OF AIR, WHAT TYPE OF FRONT IS APPROACHING AND WHAT KIND OF WEATHER WILL IT BRING?
A
COLD FRONT, CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION WELL AHEAD OF THE FRONT
B
WARM FRONT, CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION WELL AHEAD OF THE FRONT
C
OCCLUDED FRONT, NICE WARM WEATHER
D
STATIONARY FRONT, NICE COOL WEATHER
2) WHEN AIR HEATS, IT RISES, CREATING AN AREA OF ______ PRESSURE
A
LOW
B
INCREASING
C
HIGH
D
MODERATE
3) WHEN AIR COOLS, IT SINKS, CREATING AN AREA OF _______ PRESSURE
A
LOW
B
DECREASING
C
HIGH
D
MODERATE
4) AN AREA WHERE PRESSURE IS INCREASING IS LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE WHAT TYPE OF WEATHER?
A
DRY, CLOUDY
B
DRY, CLEAR
C
WET, CLOUDY
D
WET, CLEAR
5) LOW AIR PRESSURE SYSTEMS ALWAYS ROTATE ______ (IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE) WHICH IS WHY HURRICANES SPIN IN THE SAME DIRECTION.
A
OUTWARD
B
RIGHT
C
CLOCKWISE
D
COUNTER CLOCKWISE
6) WHAT ARE THE LINES CALLED ON A WEATHER MAP OF EQUAL AIR PRESSURE?
A
THERMOBARS
B
ISOBARS
C
CONTOUR LINES
D
CANDYBARS
7) THE AIR AND THE OCEAN HEAT UP MORE AT THE EQUATOR BECAUSE THE SUN'S RAYS HIT THE EARTH ___________.
A
INCONSISTENTLY
B
RADIANTLY
C
DIRECTLY
D
INDIRECTLY
8) THE TYPE OF ENERGY TRANSFER SEEN IN THE EARTH'S OCEAN CURRENTS WOULD BEST BE DESCRIBED AS
A
PLASMA
B
RADIATION
C
CONDUCTION
D
CONVECTION
9) THE TYPE OF BREEZE WHICH FORMS WHEN A LOW PRESSURE IS CREATED OVER THE LAND AND A HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE OCEAN IS CALLED A(N) ______ BREEZE.
A
OCEAN
B
EQUITORIAL
C
POLAR
D
LAND
10) HURRICANES WILL DIE OUT WHEN THEY TRAVEL OVER _______.
A
LAND
B
WARM OCEANS
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