Weather And Climate Review Quiz

9 Questions | By Xxieatrainbowsxx | Updated: Mar 19, 2022 | Attempts: 387

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Weather refers to the day-to-day temperature and precipitation activity in a given location, and climate describes the average atmospheric conditions of the same area. How much can you tell us about the two studies? Let’s take a look.

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1.

Meteorology is the study of:
- A.
  
  The earth and its landmasses.
- B.
  
  Animals and their habitats.
- C.
  
  The atmosphere, including the weather.
- D.
  
  The human mind.
2.

What part of the atmosphere do most, if not all, organisms live within?
- A.
  
  The troposphere
- B.
  
  The stratosphere
- C.
  
  The mesosphere
- D.
  
  The thermosphere
3.

The three ways to measure temperature are farhenheit, celsius, and __________.
4.

The slower a molecule vibrates, the
- A.
  
  Hotter the material is.
- B.
  
  Colder the material is.
5.

The term "cold" actually just means
6.

Wind ALWAYS travels from...
- A.
  
  High pressure to low pressure.
- B.
  
  Low pressure to high pressure.
- C.
  
  High temperature to low temperature.
- D.
  
  Low temperature to high temperature.
7.

A cold front...
8.

A warm front...
9.

An occluded front...