Vocabulary Review 1 And 2 Question Preview (ID: 40516)


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A column of air that is moving straight up is described as ___.
a) abundant
b) ascending
c) descending
d) vertical

The temperature that the air must cool to in order for condensation to occur and clouds to form is called the ___.
a) Air Pressure
b) Dew Point
c) Humidity
d) Vertical Line

The layer of the atmosphere in which weather occurs and airplanes fly is called the ___.
a) Mesosphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Thermosphere
d) Troposphere

Cold air sinking can be described as ___.
a) abundant
b) ascending
c) descending
d) vertical

A weather instrument that is used to determine the speed of the air is a ___.
a) anemometer
b) barometer
c) psychrometer
d) wind vane

A weather instrument that is used to determine the amount of air pressure is a ___.
a) anemometer
b) barometer
c) psychrometer
d) wind vane

A weather instrument that is used to determine the amount of humidity in the air is a ___.
a) Anemometer
b) Barometer
c) Psychrometer
d) Wind Vane

There is an ____ amount of students in this school
a) abundant
b) ascending
c) descending
d) vertical

Warm air rising can be described as ___.
a) abundant
b) ascending
c) descending
d) vertical

The unit of measurement for air pressure is inches and/or ___.
a) knots
b) meters
c) millibars
d) miles per hour

The lowest layer of the atmosphere is called the ___.
a) Mesosphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Thermosphere
d) Troposphere

The weather instrument that would be used to tell you that the wind speed is 12 kph is a ___.
a) Anemometer
b) Barometer
c) Psychrometer
d) Rain Gauge

A weather instrument that would tell you that there is a humidity of 63% is a ____.
a) Anemometer
b) Barometer
c) Psychrometer
d) Rain Gauge

If Maya determines that the air pressure is 1004 mb and is falling, she is using a ____ weather instrument.
a) Anemometer
b) Barometer
c) Psychrometer
d) Rain Gauge

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