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The way the earth's rotation makes winds curve is called the:
a) The Coriolis effect
b) The Strickland effect
c) The Wiggins effect
d) The Whirly Curly Fluffy Furry effect
As you go higher into the air, air pressure ___________ making it harder to breathe:
a) increases
b) decreases
c) stays the same
d) I don't know
The movement of global winds:
a) turns to the left in the northern hemisphere
b) moves up and down
c) moves diagonally across the globe
d) turns to the right in the northern hemisphere
A tropical air mass would be:
a) warm
b) cold
c) wet
d) dry
A maritime air mass formed over the ocean and would be:
a) warm
b) cold
c) wet
d) dry
This type of air mass forms over land and is usually very dry:
a) tropical
b) maritime
c) continental
d) polar
Cold air at the poles ______________
a) rises
b) sinks
c) can either rise or sink
d) none of these
Warm air from the equator and around the troipcs___________
a) rises
b) sinks
c) can either rise or sink
d) none of these
These clouds are often seen during a thunderstorm:
a) cirrus
b) stratus
c) altus
d) cumulonimbus
Most storms happen when a _________ air mass meets a _________ one
a) cold, cold
b) warm, warm
c) warm, hot
d) cold, hot
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