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Earth Space Unit 3 Midterm Test
Test Description: Instruments and storms
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is needed for thunderstorms?
A
a lot of water in the lower atmosphere
B
all these things are needed
C
the cloud is cooler than the air around it
D
moisture that rises and condenses
2) What causes air mass thunderstorms?
A
warm air mass colliding with cold air mass
B
charged particles caused by lightning
C
unequal heating of the earth's surface
D
cold air mass with warm air mass
3) What causes frontal thundertorms?
A
uneven heating of the earth's surface
B
only warm fronts
C
only cold fronts
D
cold or warm fronts
4) What are the two types of air mass thunderstorms?
A
near and far
B
big and small
C
sea breeze and mountain
D
cold and warm
5) What are the stages of storm development?
A
cumulus, mature, dissipation
B
first, second, third
C
continental, tropical, arctic
D
rain, tornadoes, hurricanes
6) What happens in the cumulus stage of a storm?
A
cold air sinks rapidly causing down drafts
B
area is cooled and convection stops
C
rain and hail are possible
D
warm air rises and forms clouds
7) What instrument measures air pressure?
A
barometer
B
ceilometer
C
anemometer
D
hygrometer
8) What instrument measures wind direction?
A
thermometer
B
anemometer
C
ceilometer
D
hygrometer
9) What instrument measures relative humidity?
A
ceilometer
B
anemometer
C
barometer
D
hygrometer
10) What is true of frontal thunderstorms?
A
Warm fronts are more likely to cause thunderstorms than cold fronts
B
Cold fronts are more likely to cause thunderstorms than warm fronts
C
Only cold fronts cause thunderstorms
D
Only warm fronts cause thunderstorms
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