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Which best describes how winds in the jet stream blow?
a) no pattern
b) between two boundaries of hot air
c) between two boundaries of cold air
d) between a boundary of cold air and a boundary of hot air
What is the cause of rising surface temperatures of the Pacific Ocean, drought in the western United States, and flooding on the Pacific coast of South America?
a) the jet stream
b) La Niña
c) El Niño
d) the Gulf Stream
Which type of weather is usually associated with a cumulus cloud?
a) foggy
b) fair
c) humid
d) stormy
Where do hurricanes form?
a) in the ocean near warm areas
b) in large lakes near cold areas
c) in the ocean near cold areas
d)
Which conditions are most likely to create a hurricane off the coast of North Carolina?
a) Cool water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the southeast.
b) Warm water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the southeast.
c) Cool water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the northeast.
d) Warm water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the northeast.
A class observes high, feathery clouds during their data collection. Which student’s conclusion is most reasonable?
a) John says high clouds mean a front is coming and will bring clouds and rain in the next few days.
b) Tyree says high clouds mean skies are clearing, and there will be sunny skies the next few days.
c) Stacy says the feathery clouds will remain stationary and bring no rain over the next few days.
d) Anita says the feathery clouds are rain clouds, and it will rain in the next few hours.
What type of cloud is responsible for thunderstorms?
a) cumulus
b) cumulonimbus
c) cirrus
d) cirrostratus
How would weather conditions in an area change if a high pressure system replaced a low pressure system?
a) The area would become more stormy and rainy.
b) The area would become cooler with less humidity.
c) The area would become more humid and warmer.
d) The area would become warmer with strong winds.
Which most likely produces clear, cool weather?
a) stable air pressure
b) a low pressure system
c) zero air pressure
d) a high pressure system
Which is generally considered to be least important in determining the local weather conditions of an area?
a) landforms
b) wind speed
c) precipitation
d) temperature
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