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Air Masses, Fronts, Precipitation Quiz 2
Test Description: Weather Factors
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Dust particles and gases in the atmosphere reflect light in all directions in a process called
A
thermal energy
B
scattering
C
radiation
D
electromagnetic waves
2) The average amount of energy of motion of each particle of a substance is called
A
convection
B
scattering
C
temperature
D
greenhouse effect
3) The total energy of motion in the particles of a substance is
A
temperature
B
convection
C
scattering
D
thermal energy
4) The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid is
A
scattering
B
radiation
C
conduction
D
convection
5) The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching is
A
convection
B
scattering
C
conduction
D
radiation
6) The direct transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves traveiling through a space is
A
scattering
B
radiation
C
convection
D
conduction
7) Wind speed is measured using an instrument called
A
a thermometer
B
a barometer
C
a wind vane
D
an anemometer
8) The increased cooling a wind can cause when it removes body heat is referred to as
A
the wind chill factor
B
wind speed
C
air pressure
D
a tornado
9) The winds that blow over short distances are called
A
Coriolis Effect
B
global winds
C
local winds
D
sea breezes
10) The way Earth's rotation makes winds curve is called
A
The Coriolis Effect
B
Sea breezes
C
Land breezes
D
Global Winds
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