Weather Review Test! Trivia Questions Quiz

8 Questions | By Dingram | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 291

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Do you know anything about the weather review? Do you think you can pass this quiz? Monthly weather review publishes research relevant to the analysis and prediction of detected atmospheric circulation and physics, including technique development, data integration, model validation, and relevant case studies. Studying the weather involves a broad understanding of scientific knowledge. Take this quiz and see how much you know about weather review.

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1.

What type of air mass would "A" be?
- A.
  
  Continental Polar
- B.
  
  Continental Tropical
- C.
  
  Maritime Polar
- D.
  
  Maritime Tropical
2.

What type of air mass would "D" be considered?
- A.
  
  Continental Polar
- B.
  
  Continental Tropical
- C.
  
  Maritime Polar
- D.
  
  Maritime Tropical
3.

Large tropical storms with high winds are called
- A.
  
  Hurricanes
- B.
  
  Tornadoes
- C.
  
  Thunderstorms
- D.
  
  Snowstorms
4.

Hurricanes obtain their energy from
- A.
  
  Ocean water
- B.
  
  Formation of clouds
- C.
  
  Oxygen in the atmosphere
- D.
  
  Extreme winds
5.

All-weather in the Earth's atmosphere takes place in the
- A.
  
  Troposphere and mesosphere
- B.
  
  Stratosphere and mesosphere
- C.
  
  Stratosphere
- D.
  
  Troposphere
6.

What determines whether precipitation falls as rain or snow?
- A.
  
  Humidity
- B.
  
  Wind
- C.
  
  Air pressure
- D.
  
  Temperature
7.

Which type of weather-related phenomena typically takes place in the Great Plains?
- A.
  
  Hurricane
- B.
  
  Snow storm
- C.
  
  Tornado
- D.
  
  Flood
8.

What is the main difference between sleet and freezing rain?
- A.
  
  Sleet freezes as it is falling through the air, and freezing rain freezes when it hits a cold surface.
- B.
  
  Freezing rain freezes as it is falling through the air, and sleet freezes when it hits a cold surface.
- C.
  
  Sleet is ice crystals that form in a cloud, and freezing rain freezes as it is falling through the air.
- D.
  
  Freezing rain is ice crystals that form in a cloud, and sleet freezes as it is falling through the air.