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Weather Patterns Science Test
Test Description: Weather Patterns Chapter 7 Mc-graw Hill
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A layer of gases between 5 and 11 miles thick
A
climate
B
insolation
C
blizzard
D
troposphere
2) This weather may occur when warm air rises
A
Blizzard
B
Rain Shadow
C
Climate
D
Thunderstorm
3) Average temperature and average rainfall are two important variables for determining
A
air pressure
B
precipitation
C
air mass
D
climate
4) Includes several feet of snowfall
A
blizzard
B
thunderstorm
C
precipitation
D
hurricane
5) Energy from the sun that reaches a planet's surface
A
air mass
B
air pressure
C
rain shadow
D
insolation
6) A large region of air with a similar temperature and humidity
A
hurricane
B
rain shadow
C
air mass
D
air pressure
7) A storm with winds blowing faster than 74 miles per hour
A
precipitation
B
blizzard
C
thunderstorm
D
hurricane
8) Hail, rain, sleet and snow are known as
A
blizzard
B
precipitation
C
hurricanes
D
thunderstorms
9) Dry area on the leeward side of the mountain
A
drought
B
windward
C
valley
D
rain shadow
10) At sea level, it measures an average of 1.04 kg/cm squared
A
air mass
B
temperature
C
air pressure
D
climate
11) A device that measures wind speed with rotating cups
A
weather vane
B
aneroid barometer
C
anemometer
D
barometer
12) Which type of storm of storm only forms over large bodies of warm water?
A
tornado
B
hurricane
C
blizzard
D
thunderstorm
13) Which layer of the atmosphere is farthest from the Earth's surface?
A
troposphere
B
stratosphere
C
thermosphere
D
exosphere
14) A storm with 35 mile per hour winds, frozen precipitation, and 1/4 mile visibility
A
hurricane
B
blizzard
C
cyclone
D
thunderstorm
15) Which of these does NOT affect the climate of a city?
A
ocean currents
B
altitude
C
population
D
mountain ranges
16) Which zone is the equator located in (very warm and wet)?
A
arctic
B
tropic
C
temperate
D
polar
17) Which zone is the US in that has warm summers and cold winters?
A
arctic
B
polar
C
tropic
D
temperate
18) Clouds form...
A
as water vapor cools and condenses around dust
B
as fog lifts into the atmosphere
C
from very cold air becoming hot in the sky
D
as liquid water fills the sky
19) Lightning is caused by
A
clouds colliding
B
static electricity shooting through the sky
C
all of these
D
air becoming hot suddenly and expanding
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