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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What "devils" form in the desert?

    • A.

      Heat Devils

    • B.

      Dust Devils

    • C.

      Road Devils

    • D.

      Rust Devils

    Correct Answer
    B. Dust Devils
  • 2. 

    Slush is a combination of what with snow?

    • A.

      Wind

    • B.

      Hail

    • C.

      Smog

    • D.

      Water

    Correct Answer
    D. Water
  • 3. 

    What is lightning made of?

    • A.

      Water

    • B.

      Sand

    • C.

      Glass

    • D.

      Electricity

    Correct Answer
    D. Electricity
  • 4. 

    What buoys transmit information about water conditions?

    • A.

      Fisher Buoys

    • B.

      Debris Buoys

    • C.

      Data Buoys

    • D.

      Day Buoys

    Correct Answer
    C. Data Buoys
  • 5. 

    Nor'easter storms move along what U.S. coast?

    • A.

      Atlantic

    • B.

      South Pacific

    • C.

      Gulf Of Mexico

    • D.

      North Pacific

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic
  • 6. 

    What is a general measure of water vapor in the air?

    • A.

      Hook Echo

    • B.

      Hoarfrost

    • C.

      Humidity

    • D.

      Hurricane

    Correct Answer
    C. Humidity
  • 7. 

    What evening period lies between sunset and dark?

    • A.

      Noon

    • B.

      Dusk

    • C.

      Midnight

    • D.

      Dawn

    Correct Answer
    B. Dusk
  • 8. 

    What geological term refers to the solid portion of the Earth?

    • A.

      Crust

    • B.

      Sciosphere

    • C.

      Geosphere

    • D.

      Belosphere

    Correct Answer
    C. Geosphere
  • 9. 

    What is a downburst covering an area smaller than 2.5 miles in diameter called?

    • A.

      Littleburst

    • B.

      Burst Jr.

    • C.

      Tinyburst

    • D.

      Microburst

    Correct Answer
    D. Microburst
  • 10. 

    What region surrounds the North Pole?

    • A.

      Arctic

    • B.

      Canada

    • C.

      Antarctic

    • D.

      Apogee

    Correct Answer
    A. Arctic
  • 11. 

    What type of radar measures radial velocity?

    • A.

      Dropling

    • B.

      Doppler

    • C.

      Diurnal

    • D.

      Duster

    Correct Answer
    B. Doppler
  • 12. 

    What is the boiling point of water as measured on the Celsius scale?

    • A.

      200 Degrees

    • B.

      100 Degrees

    • C.

      50 Degrees

    • D.

      212 Degrees

    Correct Answer
    B. 100 Degrees
  • 13. 

    Which body part is also a name for the center of a hurricane?

    • A.

      Nose

    • B.

      Arm

    • C.

      Ear

    • D.

      Eye

    Correct Answer
    D. Eye
  • 14. 

    What kind of rain is bad for the environment?

    • A.

      Downpour

    • B.

      Acid Rain

    • C.

      Freezing Rain

    • D.

      Cloudburst

    Correct Answer
    B. Acid Rain
  • 15. 

    What is a sudden and heavy rainfall or downpour called?

    • A.

      Climatology

    • B.

      Closed Low

    • C.

      Cloudburst

    • D.

      Cold Air Funnel

    Correct Answer
    C. Cloudburst

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