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Which of the following instruments measures air pressure?
a) thermometer
b) windsock
c) anemometer
d) barometer

Which statement about hail is correct?
a) It is rain that falls through a layer of freezing air.
b) It is a liquid form of precipitation.
c) It forms in winter in low stratus clouds.
d) It may be sent up into the clouds many times.

The process in which water changes from a liquid to gas is called
a) precipitation
b) water vapor
c) evaporation
d) condensation

What is the relative humidity of air at its dew point?
a) 0%
b) 100%
c) 75%
d) 50%

Which of the following is NOT a type of condensation?
a) fog
b) dew
c) snow
d) cloud

High clouds made of ice crystals are called _____ clouds.
a) stratus
b) cirrus
c) nimbostratus
d) cumulus

Large thunderhead clouds that produce precipitation are called _____ clouds.
a) nimbostratus
b) stratus
c) cumulus
d) cumulonimbus

Strong updrafts within a thunderhead can produce
a) snow
b) hail
c) sleet
d) rain

A maritime tropical air mass contains
a) warm, wet air
b) cold, dry air
c) warm, dry air
d) cold, moist air

A front that forms when a warm air mass is trapped between cold air masses and is forced to rise is a(n)
a) stationary front.
b) cold front
c) occluded front
d) warm front

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