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Test Description: Review for test over topics covered in Meteorology Lab Ticket activities
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A scientist who studies weather is called _______________________.
A
a paleontologist
B
a geologist
C
a meteorologist
D
a biologist
2) Which tool is used to measure air pressure?
A
anemometer
B
thermometer
C
hygrometer
D
barometer
3) To measure air temperature, use a __________.
A
hygrometer
B
anemometer
C
thermometer
D
barometer
4) Weather Maps allow meteorologists to see important weather patters.
A
False
B
True
5) Weather maps allow scientists to track air masses and make predictions.
A
True
B
False
6) Weather maps allow scientists to communicate weather data with other people.
A
True
B
False
7) The boundary between two air masses is called a _________.
A
storm
B
climate
C
front
D
flood
8) This type of air mass causes a cold front.
A
tropical
B
maritime
C
continental
D
polar
9) This type of air mass is warm and humid.
A
maritime polar
B
maritime tropical
C
continental tropical
D
continental polar
10) A ________________ forms when a cool air mass moves under a warm air mass.
A
warm front
B
cold front
C
low pressure system
D
high pressure system
11) Warm air and cold air meet, neither strong enough to replace the other, causing the weather pattern to move slowly or not at all.
A
cold front
B
warm front
C
occluded front
D
stationary front
12) Thunderstorms and strong winds often come from this type of front.
A
occluded front
B
stationary front
C
cold front
D
warm front
13) A ______________________ does not cause much change in weather.
A
Occluded Front
B
Stationary Front
C
Warm Front
D
Cold front
14) An area is experiencing snowfall, high winds, and an air temperature of -10 degrees Celsius. Which type of storm does this describe?
A
drought
B
thunderstorm
C
hurricane
D
blizzard
15) Which of the following conditions would likely cause a thunderstorm?
A
86° F, 98% humidity, fast approaching cold front
B
34° F, 80% humidity, stable atmosphere
C
86° F, 98% humidity, stable atmosphere
D
34° F, 30% humidity, fast approaching cold front
16) Which weather condition always happens with a thunderstorm?
A
sleet
B
lightening
C
wind
D
snow
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