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Test Description: Midterm review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What instrument is used to measure wind speed?
A
anemometer
B
barometer
C
weather vane
D
thermometer
2) A ___________ occurs when wind blows from the sea to land.
A
land breeze
B
trade wind
C
doldrum
D
sea breeze
3) Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
A
mesosphere
B
troposphere
C
exosphere
D
stratosphere
4) Which instrument is used to record the temperature?
A
barometer
B
anemometer
C
thermometer
D
weather vane
5) _______________ clouds are white, puffy and often lead to fair weather?
A
Cumulonimbus
B
Stratus
C
Cumulus
D
Cirrus
6) ________________ clouds form when it is very wet and rainy.
A
Cumulonimbus
B
Cirrus
C
Stratus
D
Cumulus
7) The condition of the atmosphere over a short period of time is ___________.
A
atmosphere
B
climate
C
troposphere
D
weather
8) A ________________ studies the weather.
A
chemist
B
biologist
C
ecologist
D
meteorologist
9) A _______________ mesasure the amount of rain fall.
A
anemometer
B
weather vane
C
barometer
D
rain gauge
10) ______________ is the moisture in the air.
A
pressure
B
wind
C
humidity
D
temperature
11) A_______________ occurs when wind blows from the land to sea.
A
land breeze
B
doldrum
C
coriolis effect
D
sea breeze
12) As your elevation increases the air pressure
A
does not change
B
decreases
C
increases
D
stays the same
13) Warm air is ____________ dense than cold air.
A
more
B
less
C
the same
D
does not change
14) Whixh layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer which protects us from UV light?
A
stratosphere
B
ionosphere
C
troposphere
D
exosphere
15) Which layer contain weather?
A
stratosphere
B
troposphere
C
ionosphere
D
exosphere
16) A _____________ front does not move for many days and will cause rain.
A
warm front
B
occluded front
C
stationary front
D
cold front
17) Which weather instrument measures wind direction?
A
anemometer
B
thermometer
C
weather vane
D
barometer
18) How would you describe thunderstorm clouds?
A
sheet clouds
B
white and puffy
C
feathery and wispy
D
dark and billowing
19) Which instrument meaures relative humidity?
A
anemometer
B
thermometer
C
sling psychrometer
D
barometer
20) ____________________ is waether conditions over an extended period of time (years).
A
air pressure
B
temperature
C
weather
D
Cimate
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