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Ch. 8 Weather Science Test Review
Test Description: Ch. 8 Test Review (cont.)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Convection currents form when air temperaturs are
A
the same
B
different
C
less than 0 degrees C
D
more than 0 degrees C
2) Winds generally blow from _____________ to _____________ over the United States due to a huge convection current over North America and the rotation of Earth
A
south to north
B
north to south
C
west to east
D
east to west
3) When warm air wises and cold air sinks, it creates a circular movement of air called a
A
tornado
B
wind tunnel
C
front
D
convection current
4) Which one is not something you should do to prepare for a hurricane?
A
store valuables in plastic containers off the ground
B
go out fishing
C
board up windows and stay inside
D
store food and water and have battery powered radios
5) Which type of weather most often occurs at fronts?
A
stable temperaturs
B
precipitation
C
severe weather conditions
D
warm winds
6) Which is true about tornados?
A
tornadoes can form dangerous storm surges
B
tornadoes form in layers of wind
C
tornadoes get their energy from warm waters
D
tornadoes can last for several days
7) Which is not an instrument that meteoroligists use to forecast weather?
A
thermometer
B
rain guage
C
barometer
D
stethoscope
8) The instrument used to measure wind direction is a
A
barometer
B
hygrometer
C
wind vane
D
thermometer
9) Most weather occurs in the
A
geosphere
B
troposphere
C
lithosphere
D
stratosphere
10) Areas of _______________ pressure usually brings warm, sunny, dry weather
A
cold
B
high
C
warm
D
low
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