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Wind, Water, And Weather
Test Description: Weather
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The way the earth's rotation makes winds curve is called the:
A
The Wiggins effect
B
The Whirly Curly Fluffy Furry effect
C
The Strickland effect
D
The Coriolis effect
2) As you go higher into the air, air pressure ___________ making it harder to breathe:
A
decreases
B
increases
C
I don't know
D
stays the same
3) The movement of global winds:
A
turns to the left in the northern hemisphere
B
moves diagonally across the globe
C
turns to the right in the northern hemisphere
D
moves up and down
4) A tropical air mass would be:
A
warm
B
dry
C
wet
D
cold
5) A maritime air mass formed over the ocean and would be:
A
warm
B
wet
C
cold
D
dry
6) This type of air mass forms over land and is usually very dry:
A
tropical
B
polar
C
continental
D
maritime
7) Cold air at the poles ______________
A
can either rise or sink
B
none of these
C
rises
D
sinks
8) Warm air from the equator and around the troipcs___________
A
can either rise or sink
B
sinks
C
none of these
D
rises
9) These clouds are often seen during a thunderstorm:
A
stratus
B
altus
C
cumulonimbus
D
cirrus
10) Most storms happen when a _________ air mass meets a _________ one
A
cold, cold
B
warm, hot
C
cold, hot
D
warm, warm
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