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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
more than 0 degrees C
B
different
C
the same
D
less 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
east to west
B
north to south
C
south to north
D
west to east
3) When warm air wises and cold air sinks, it creates a circular movement of air called a
A
tornado
B
convection current
C
front
D
wind tunnel
4) Which one is not something you should do to prepare for a hurricane?
A
go out fishing
B
store valuables in plastic containers off the ground
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
precipitation
B
severe weather conditions
C
stable temperaturs
D
warm winds
6) Which is true about tornados?
A
tornadoes get their energy from warm waters
B
tornadoes can last for several days
C
tornadoes can form dangerous storm surges
D
tornadoes form in layers of wind
7) Which is not an instrument that meteoroligists use to forecast weather?
A
barometer
B
rain guage
C
stethoscope
D
thermometer
8) The instrument used to measure wind direction is a
A
barometer
B
thermometer
C
hygrometer
D
wind vane
9) Most weather occurs in the
A
stratosphere
B
geosphere
C
troposphere
D
lithosphere
10) Areas of _______________ pressure usually brings warm, sunny, dry weather
A
cold
B
high
C
low
D
warm
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