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Weather Vocabulary
Test Description: EOG Weather Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The constant movement of water is ___________.
A
evaporation
B
run-off
C
The water cycle
D
condensation
2) The process of water becoming a vapor.
A
condensation
B
evaporation
C
run-off
D
The water cycle
3) The boundary between two different air masses....
A
Westerlies
B
Wind
C
Cloud
D
Front
4) A breeze at night flowing from the land to the sea
A
Land Breeze
B
Wind
C
Front
D
Sea Breeze
5) A breeze flowing during the day from the sea to the land
A
Land Breeze
B
Front
C
Wind
D
Sea Breeze
6) Measures humidity
A
anemometer
B
hygrometer
C
thermometer
D
barometer
7) instrument used to measure wind speed
A
anemometer
B
hygrometer
C
thermometer
D
barometer
8) An instrument used to measure air pressure
A
thermometer
B
hygrometer
C
anemometer
D
barometer
9) Wispy, feathery clouds made of ice crystals that form at high levels- usually mean fair weather or a change in weather
A
cumulonimbus
B
cumulus
C
cirrus
D
stratus
10) Thick, fluffy clouds with flat bases, formed by vertically rising air currents- usually mean fair weather
A
cumulonimbus
B
stratus
C
cirrus
D
cumulus
11) A type of cumulus cloud that is tall and gray, and associated with thunderstorms.
A
cumulonimbus
B
cumulus
C
cirrus
D
stratus
12) Clouds that form in flat layers and often cover much of the sky- usually mean rain or snow
A
cumulonimbus
B
stratus
C
cumulus
D
cirrus
13) A mass of sinking cool air that usually bring fair weather.
A
Prevailing Westerlies
B
Low Pressure
C
High Pressure
D
Front
14) A mass of rising warm air that usually bring wet, stormy weather.
A
high pressure
B
Front
C
Prevailing Westerlies
D
Low pressure
15) a front where warm air moves over cold air and brings drizzly rain and then are followed by warm and clear weather
A
Occuluded Front
B
stationary front
C
Warm front
D
Low front
16) Forms when a cold air mass pushes a warm air mass; thunderheads can form followed by cool, fair weather.
A
Occuluded Front
B
stationary front
C
cold front
D
warm front
17) Instrument used to measure wind direction.
A
Anemometer
B
wind vane
C
barometer
D
hygrometer
18) The process by which molecules of water vapor in the air become liquid water
A
evaporation
B
precipitation
C
run-off
D
condensation
19) Water (usually from rain) that flows over a land surface in streams and water ways
A
condensation
B
run-off
C
evaporation
D
precipitation
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