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2.3 Patterns Of Circulation
Test Description: Section Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is a High?
A
Both of the above
B
Warm air sinking
C
None of the above.
D
cold air sinking
2) What is the Coriolis effect?
A
A hurricane
B
The way the earth's rotation causes a change in the course of the winds
C
An objects resistance to change in speed or direction
D
A wind storm
3) Where are the doldrums located?
A
The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)
B
The trade winds
C
The polar regions
D
The horse lattitudes
4) Which direction does the northern hemisphere rotate?
A
clockwise
B
Both
C
counter clockwise
D
It does not rotate
5) Which direction does the southern hemisphere rotate?
A
counter clockwise
B
clockwise
C
It does not rotate
D
Both
6) What is the cause of winds?
A
highs only
B
Sinking cold air and rising warm air
C
Sinking warm air and rising cold air
D
Lows only
7) Which measures the distance in degrees from the equator?
A
Longitudes
B
Neither
C
Lattitude
D
Both 1 & 3
8) Which measures the distance from the Prime Meridian?
A
Neither
B
Both 1 & 3
C
Longitude
D
Latitude
9) What are the horse latitudes?
A
Neither 1 or 2
B
Regions of high pressure and gentle winds at 30 degrees north and 30 degrees south latitudes
C
Both 1 & 2
D
Regions of high pressure and gentle winds at 60 degrees north and 60 degrees south latitudes
10) Which winds blow toward the equator from the high-pressure regions of the horse latitudes?
A
Trade Winds
B
The horse latitudes
C
The polar easterlies
D
Jet streams
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