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ISAT Practice #12: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Test Description: ISAT Practice #12: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) ___ are zones in which air masses interact.
A
Warm fronts
B
Stationary fronts
C
Weather fronts
D
Cold fronts
2) At Earth's surface in the northern hemisphere, air moves ___ toward low pressure.
A
clockwise
B
north
C
counterclockwise
D
south
3) At Earth's surface in the northern hemisphere, air moves ___ from high pressure.
A
north
B
clockwise
C
south
D
counterclockwise
4) Which Earth system includes plants, animals, and humans?
A
hydrosphere
B
lithosphere
C
biosphere
D
atmosphere
5) What evidence is strongly suggested as an important component in global warming?
A
continental climate
B
Coriolis effect
C
maritime climate
D
increase in trace gases
6) What climatic event is a warming of the Pacific Ocean?
A
Alberta Clipper
B
Coriolis effect
C
El Nino
D
La Nina
7) Which gases enters ocean water from organisms that phtosynthesize?
A
hydrogen
B
nitrogen
C
carbon
D
oxygen
8) What describes the amount of dissolved salts in seawater?
A
salinity
B
temperature
C
buoyancy
D
density
9) The vertical ocean circulation that brings deep, cold water to the surface is called ___.
A
a surface current
B
a density current
C
upwelling
D
an ocean wave
10) The highest point on a wave is called ___.
A
the wavelength
B
a crest
C
a trough
D
the wave height
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