Weather And Climate Review Quiz-5

22 Questions | By LadySeawolf | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 282

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1.

What is weather?
- A.
  
  Short term condition of a large area
- B.
  
  Short term condition of a small area
- C.
  
  Long term condition of a small area
- D.
  
  Long term condition of a large area
2.

Select the five correct weather variables
- A.
  
  Sunlight
- B.
  
  Rain
- C.
  
  Air Temp
- D.
  
  Humidity
- E.
  
  Dew
- F.
  
  Wind
- G.
  
  Wind sound
- H.
  
  Wind Direction
- I.
  
  Air Pressure
3.

What does latitude affect?
- A.
  
  Pressure
- B.
  
  Tides
- C.
  
  Temperature
- D.
  
  None of the above
4.

When a city is close to a large body of water, there are
- A.
  
  Warm summers, cold winters
- B.
  
  Warm summers and winters
- C.
  
  Cold summers and winters
- D.
  
  Cold summers, warmer winters
5.

Ocean currents are winds that carry warm water to equator and back
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Describe the two sides of a mountain barrier
- A.
  
  Windward is cool and humid and so is leeward
- B.
  
  Windward and Leeward are warm
- C.
  
  Windward is cool and humid while leeward is warm and dry
- D.
  
  All of the Above
7.

What are the two main factors of air masses?
- A.
  
  Temperature
- B.
  
  Altitude
- C.
  
  Weather
- D.
  
  Humidity
8.

Air moves from areas from
- A.
  
  High to low
- B.
  
  Low to high
- C.
  
  Depends on the air pressure
- D.
  
  None of the above
9.

HIgh pressure causes good weather while low causes stormy weather
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

When is air pressure the greatest?
- A.
  
  Center which is high pressure
- B.
  
  Side, which is low pressure
- C.
  
  Both
- D.
  
  None
11.

When do fronts from?
- A.
  
  During bad weather
- B.
  
  When air masses meet
- C.
  
  When air is still
- D.
  
  When a hurricane starts
12.

Name the four fronts
- A.
  
  Bad
- B.
  
  Good
- C.
  
  Warm
- D.
  
  Cold
- E.
  
  Stationary
- F.
  
  Occluded
13.

Storms include of low air pressure, clouds, precipitation, and strong winds
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

Select the major types of storms
- A.
  
  Rainbows
- B.
  
  Winter Storms
- C.
  
  Tornadoes
- D.
  
  Thunderstorms
- E.
  
  Hurricanes
15.

The three types of pollution are air pollution, water pollution, and
16.

Factors of pollution
- A.
  
  Smog
- B.
  
  Smoke
- C.
  
  Rain
- D.
  
  Acid Rain
- E.
  
  Greenhouse effect
17.

Warm air is more dense than cool air
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False, warm air is less dense that cool air
18.

As altitude increases, temp. increases
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False, as altitude increases, temp. decreases