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In convection
a) cold rises and hot sinks
b) cold sink and hot rises
c) both hot and cold stay the same
d) both hot and cold sink

What would happen to a city if a warm front passed through
a) The temperature would raise and there could possibly be precipation
b) The temperature would drop and there could possibly be precipitation
c) The temperature would drop and it would be sunny
d) The temperature would raise and it would be sunny

What is one condition that is necessary for a hurricane to form?
a) cold ocean water
b) a strong cold front
c) warm ocean water
d) a strong warm front

What heat source is responsible for convection currents on earth
a) Warmer air/water
b) The core
c) A bunsen burner
d) The sun

What type of energy is transferred during convection?
a) mechanical
b) potential
c) thermal
d) chemical

What would happen to a city if a cold front passed through.
a) The temperature would rise and there could be possible precipitation
b) The temperature would rise and it would be sunny
c) The termperature would drop and it would be sunny
d) The temperature would drop and there could be possible precipitation

What type of weather would be produced with a high pressure system?
a) cloud
b) rainy
c) Warm and sunny
d) cold and clear

What type of weather would be produced with a low pressure system?
a) cloudy and rainy
b) sunny
c) foggy
d) clear

When hot air or fluid rises and cold air or fluid sinks
a) convection
b) radiation
c) conduction
d) density

Where is the warmest ocean water found?
a) The north pole
b) On land
c) The equate
d) The south pole

If it takes warm ocean water to start a hurricane, what would it take to reduce the strength of a hurricane?
a) a warm front
b) a cold front
c) cold ocean water
d) wind

What causes convection currents on earth?
a) warm fronts
b) Uneven heating from the sun
c) cold fronts
d) high pressure systems

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