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Ch 19 2/2
Test Description: Clouds
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Fair weather can usually be expected with the approach of which of the following
A
cyclone
B
none of the answers are correct
C
low pressure system
D
anticyclone
2) The general movement of low pressure centers across the US is from
A
east to west
B
north to south
C
south to north
D
west ot east
3) The net inward movement of air causes the area occupied by an air mass to shrink, a process known as
A
vertical divergence
B
vertical convergence
C
horizontal convergence
D
horizontal divergence
4) Which surface winds blow between the subtropical high and the equator?
A
trade winds
B
polar easterlies
C
sea breezes
D
westerlies
5) A sea breeze usually originates during the
A
evening and flows outward towrd land
B
evening and flows toward water
C
day and flows inward toward land
D
day and flows toward water
6) When is a sea breeze most intense
A
in the late evening
B
at sunrise
C
in the late morning
D
during mid to late afternoon
7) A wind that consistently blows more often from one direction than from any other is called
A
jet stream
B
local wind
C
trade wind
D
a prevailing wind
8) Which insturment is used to measure wind speed
A
anemometer
B
all of the answers are correct
C
barometer
D
thermometer
9) Which phenomenon is associated with surface temperature in the eastern Pacific that are colder than average
A
local winds
B
La Nina
C
El Nino
D
global warming
10) Which of the follwing can be impacted by El Nino
A
all of the answers are correct
B
climate
C
farming industry
D
fishing industry
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