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Global And Local Winds
Test Description: Review of global wind systems and land/sea breezes
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Breeze moving from the land to the sea
A
Land breeze
B
Sea breeze
2) Wind moving from the sea to the land
A
Sea breeze
B
Land breeze
3) No wind movement, located along the equator
A
Doldrum
B
Trade winds
C
Horse latitudes
4) What causes wind?
A
clouds forming
B
moon cooling the earth
C
differences in air pressure
5) Warm air rising and colder air sinking
A
convection
B
conduction
C
radiation
6) How does the rotation of the earth affect winds?
A
it causes the winds to become stronger
B
there is no affect on wind
C
it causes the winds to curve
7) Different wind systems are created by
A
revolution of earth
B
uneven heating of the earth
C
earth's position in the solar system
8) High pressure over the land(cold air) and low pressure over the water(warm air)
A
Sea breeze
B
Land breeze
9) High pressure over the water(cold air) and low pressure over the land(cold air)
A
Sea breeze
B
Land breeze
10) Heats up and cools down faster
A
Land
B
Sea
11) A north wind blows from the ___________
A
south
B
east
C
north
12) Cold air is ________________
A
low pressure and less dense
B
high pressure and more dense
C
high pressure and less dense
13) Air always moves from ________ to __________ pressure
A
Low, high
B
low, low
C
high, low
14) _____________ affect the weather in the United States
A
Westerlies
B
Polar easterlies
C
Doldrums
15) Moving air is called ____________
A
sleet
B
wind
C
clouds
16) Air with high pressure is
A
warmer
B
colder
17) Air with low pressure
A
warmer
B
colder
18) Warm air is lense dense and __________
A
does not move
B
sinks
C
goes up
19) Cold air is more dense and __________
A
sinks
B
does not move
C
rises
*select an answer for all questions
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