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1 Apr 8 10:54 AM 24.1 Review Grade:9th Subject:Earth Science Date:4/8 Apr 8 9:29 AM 1
2 1 As lower layers of air are warmed... A the air rises B winds form C the air dries D the air sinks Apr 8 9:49 AM 2 What air masses generally move eastward, toward Europe? A maritime tropical Pacific B maritime torpical Atlantic C maritime polar Pacific D maritime polar Atlantic Apr 8 9:50 AM 2
3 3 An air mass usually brings the weather of... A its destination B its source region C its path of movement D an undetermined source Apr 8 9:50 AM 4 Continental polar, maritime polar, continental tropical, and maritime tropical are types of... A air fronts B air systems C air masses D air flow Apr 8 9:51 AM 3
4 5 Air masses responsible for cool, dry air in northern summers are... A continental polar B maritime tropical C maritime polar D continental tropical Apr 8 9:52 AM 6 An air mass that originates in the U.S. southwest and brings warm, dry air is called a air mass. Apr 8 9:53 AM 4
5 7 An air mass that originates in North Atlantic and North Pacific areas and brings cold, moist air is a air mass. Apr 8 9:54 AM 8 An air mass that originates in Canada and brings cold, dry air is a air mass. Apr 8 9:55 AM 5
6 24.2 Review Grade:9th Subject:Earth Science Date:4/9 Apr 8 4:40 PM 1 Which of the following is NOT a thunderstorm stage? A mature B cumulus C dissipating D fading Apr 8 4:43 PM 6
7 2 What type of path does a tornado take is it touches down? A haphazard B extremely wide C straight D predictable Apr 8 4:44 PM 3 A weather event in which the air sinks and flows outward from a center of high pressure, and that brings dry weather is a(n)... A heat storm B front C anticyclone D cyclone Apr 8 4:45 PM 7
8 4 A hurricane beings when warm, moist air rises rapidly and the moisture condenses, releasing energy in the form of... A tropical heat B latent heat C rising heat D ionized heat Apr 8 4:46 PM 5 A is the front edge of advancing warm air mass that replaces colder air with warmer air. Apr 8 4:46 PM 8
9 6 A is a sever storm that develops over tropical oceans, whose strong winds spiral in toward the low pressure storm center. Apr 8 4:47 PM 7 A midlatitude cyclone is an area of low pressure, rotating wind that moves toward the rising air of the central lowpressure system. True False Apr 8 4:49 PM 9
10 8 A brief, heavy storm with rain, wind, lightning, and thunder is known as a. Apr 8 4:49 PM 24.3/24.4 Review Grade:9th Subject:Earth Science Date:4/11 Apr 10 11:27 AM 10
11 1 Radiosonde instruments measure all of the following EXCEPT: A dew point B wind velocity C temperature D storm patterns Apr 11 9:22 AM 2 What tool do meteorologists use to solve mathematical equations and store data? A computer B weather center C satellite D thermistor Apr 11 9:23 AM 11
12 3 Which of the following measurements indicates a southerly wind? A 90 degrees B 180 degrees C 270 degrees D 0 degrees Apr 11 9:24 AM 4 What does radar use to determine the velocity and location of objects? A radiosonde B infrared light C radio waves D sonar Apr 11 9:25 AM 12
13 5 Scientists study upper atmopsheric conditions to... A make local forecasts B track global weather patterns C study the outer atmosphere D make short range forecasts Apr 11 9:26 AM 6 Marine weather conditions can be monitored by... A anemometer B barometer C ocean based weather stations D weather satellites Apr 11 9:26 AM 13
14 7 An instrument used to determine the direction of the wind is a... Apr 11 9:27 AM 8 A device used to measure atmospheric pressure is a... Apr 11 9:28 AM 14
15 9 Doppler radar and satellite images provide information to create... A station models B weather data C weather models D regional data Apr 11 9:28 AM 10 Which of the following types of weather have meteorologists tried to control with freezing nuclei? A tornadoes B lightning C hurricanes D thunder Apr 11 9:30 AM 15
16 11 Symbols and colors communicate weather data on a... A weather station B station model C satellite image D weather site Apr 11 9:31 AM 12 Weather map symbols H and L indicate... A precipitation B air pressure centers C temperature range D wind velocity Apr 11 9:31 AM 16
17 13 Lines that connect points of equal atmospheric pressure are. Apr 11 9:33 AM Chapter 24 Review Grade:9th Subject:Earth Science Date:4/15 Apr 14 6:39 PM 17
18 1 An organization that promotes rapid exchange of weather information is the... Apr 11 9:34 AM 2 Weather observers and automated systems send data to... A the WMO B collection centers C the United States D the United Nations Apr 16 9:46 AM 18
19 3 Continental polar, maritime polar, maritime tropical, continental tropical are all examples of... A oceans B air masses C weather fronts D temperature zones Apr 16 9:48 AM 4 Meteorologists use symbols and colors to create... A weather models B topographical maps C weather maps D weather images Apr 16 9:48 AM 19
20 5 Continental air masses that affect the weather of North America come from Canada and... A the U.S. Southwest B Florida C Northern California D the U.S. midwest Apr 16 9:49 AM 6 A destructive, rotating column of air that has very high wind speeds and that may be visible as a funnel shaped cloud is a(n)... A thunderstorm B hurricane C anticyclone D tornado Apr 16 9:51 AM 20
21 7 Meteorologists have tried to control all of the following except... A lightning B rain C tornadoes D hurricanes Apr 16 9:51 AM Apr 16 11:34 AM 21
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