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Global Climate Patterns 2
Test Description: This practice set focuses on atmosphere and jet stream concepts.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Strong winds that travel around the world are known as
A
thunderstorms
B
tornadoes
C
jet streams
D
hurricanes
2) Jet streams are found
A
high in the troposphere.
B
in the middle of the troposphere.
C
low in the troposphere.
3) Jet streams form where
A
cold and warm air meet.
B
two warm air masses meet.
C
two cold air masses meet.
4) Most of the air on Earth is found
A
near the surface.
B
high in the troposphere.
C
in the upper atmosphere.
5) The atmosphere is mostly made up of
A
other gases.
B
nitrogen.
C
oxygen.
D
argon.
6) Winds move from
A
high pressure to low pressure.
B
low pressure to high pressure.
7) Hot water molecules move
A
faster than cold water.
B
slower than cold water.
8) Glaciers melting in the North pole
A
slow down ocean currents.
B
have no effect on ocean currents.
C
speed up ocean currents.
9) Spring happens when direct sunlight strikes
A
the Tropic of Cancer.
B
the equator.
C
the Tropic of Capricorn.
D
the North Pole.
10) Summer happens when direct sunlight strikes
A
the Tropic of Cancer.
B
the Tropic of Capricorn.
C
the North Pole.
D
the equator.
11) Winter happens when direct sunlight strikes
A
the Tropic of Cancer.
B
the North Pole.
C
the equator.
D
the Tropic of Capricorn.
12) The second most common gas in the atmosphere is
A
nitrogen
B
argon
C
oxygen
D
other gases
13) Atmosphere at the equator
A
warms up and moves east and west.
B
cools down and moves toward the poles.
C
warms up and moves toward the poles.
D
cools down and moves east and west.
14) Convection currents transfer heat in liquids and gases from
A
cold to warm.
B
warm to cold.
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