Climatic Interactions Review Question Preview (ID: 52192)


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An Anemometer helps measure
a) direction
b) humidity
c) wind speed
d) temperature

A Psychrometer helps measure
a) direction
b) humidity
c) wind speed
d) temperature

A Barometer helps measure the
a) temperature
b) direction
c) humidity
d) amount of air pressure

A _______________________ is when warm air rises and is cooled by the upper atmosphere, then sinks back to the warm earth to be heated again.
a) Conduction
b) Radiation
c) heat
d) Convection Current

Warm air masses are created when
a) the sun’s energy cools land or water, and the heat is released by convection.
b) the sun’s energy warms land or water, and the heat is released by convection.
c) the sun’s energy warms land or water, and the heat is released by conduction.
d) the sun’s energy warms land or water, and the heat is released by radiation

Weather during a High pressure is
a) clear
b) sunny
c) calm weather
d) all of the above

Weather during a Low pressure is
a) cloudy, rainy, stormy.
b) cloudy, rainy, sunny
c) sunny, stormy, drizzles
d) calm weather, sunny, clear

Wind flows from
a) low pressure to high pressure.
b) high pressure to low pressure.
c) east to west
d) west to east

When a ______ front approaches a town, the front moves slowly and weather conditions become _______________ then it gets warmer after the front passes.
a) warm, cloudy and rainy
b) warm, sunny and cloudy
c) cold, cloudy and rainy
d) cold, cloudy and rain

When a ______ front approaches a town, the front moves fast and weather conditions become_____________________ then it gets cooler after the front passes
a) cold, rain and hot
b) cold, stormy, gusty and cold
c) hot, stormy, gusty and cold
d) hot, rain and hot

We know that oceans impact the weather on land because oceans store
a) and transfer less heat than the continents.
b) and transfer more coolness than the continents.
c) and transfer more heat than the continents.
d) and transfer less coolness than the continents.

Hurricanes __________ strength as they move over land.
a) gain
b) lose
c) stay the same
d) all of the above

Hurricanes usually form near the equator where the ocean water is ___________.
a) warmer
b) cooler
c) say
d) none of the above

Spoon in hot coffee getting hotter to the end of the spoon is an example of ________
a) convection
b) conduction
c) radiation
d) none of the above

Match the type of air to the air mass to complete. Continental
a) Hot
b) Dry
c) Wet
d) Cold

Match the type of air to the air mass to complete. Maritime
a) Hot
b) Dry
c) Wet
d) Cold

Match the type of air to the air mass to complete. Polar
a) Hot
b) Dry
c) Wet
d) Cold

Match the type of air to the air mass to complete. Tropical
a) Hot
b) Dry
c) Wet
d) Cold

High pressure is symbolized as what?
a) H
b) h
c) hi
d) Hi

Low pressure is symbolized as what?
a) l
b) L
c) lo
d) Lo

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