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Cold air mass moves in and pushes warm air mass up, creates thunderstorms
a) cold front
b) warm front
c) stationary front
d)

Percentage of earth's water that is saltwater
a) 20
b) 75
c) 5
d) 97

Global winds that affect the weather in the United States
a) polar easterlies
b) trade winds
c) prevailing westerlies
d)

Water vapor cools in the atmosphere and truns back into liquid water(forms clouds)
a) evaporation
b) condensation
c) precipitation
d) run-off

Sun heats the water and it turns into water vapor
a) evaporation
b) condensation
c) precipitation
d) run-off

Why do we have global winds?
a) moon's gravity on the earth
b) revolution of the earth
c) uneven heating of the earth
d)

What happens to a hurricane when it moves over land?
a) it gets stronger
b) it remains the same
c) it gets weaker
d)

What does a hurricane need to become stronger?
a) cold ocean water
b) warm ocean water
c) cold dry air
d)

Breeze moving from the land to the sea
a) sea breeze
b) land breeze
c)
d)

Which heats up/cools down faster?
a) land
b) water
c)
d)

Breeze moving from the sea to the land
a) sea breeze
b) land breeze
c)
d)

Meteors burn up in this layer
a) exosphere
b) stratosphere
c) troposphere
d) mesosphere

Atmosphere layer we live in
a) exosphere
b) mesosphere
c) troposphere
d) stratosphere

humid(moist), warm air mass
a) continental tropical
b) maritime tropical
c) continental polar
d)

Dry, cold air mass
a) continental tropical
b) maritime polar
c) continental polar
d)

This ocean current brings warm water/warm air to certain areas
a) Jet stream
b) Gulfstream
c) Nordestream
d) Windstream

warm air mass moves in and slides over a cold air mass, warm temps and light rain
a) cold front
b) warm front
c) stationary front
d)

3 things that affect waves
a) speed, time, height
b) speed, height, weight
c) speed, time, distance
d)

Warm air rises and cool air sinks; this will affect our weather
a) radiation
b) convection
c) conduction
d)

Which choice is not a form of precipitation?
a) rain
b) sleet
c) wind
d) snow

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