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Weather and Climate Exam - Questionário
Contribuição de: Foster
  • 1. Weather and climate refer to conditions
A) in the core of the Earth
B) in empty space
C) inside a science lab
D) in the air
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of weather condition?
A) tornado
B) thunderstorm
C) hurricane
D) desert
  • 3. The climate of a desert is usually -
A) hot and dry
B) dark and wet
C) wet and cold
D) rainy and humid
  • 4. Water vapor in the air is called -
A) air pressure
B) temperature
C) lightning
D) humidity
  • 5. Water vapor in the air can condense and form -
A) sunlight
B) lightning
C) clouds
D) air
  • 6. What causes water vapor in the air to condense?
A) a cooler temperature
B) nimbus clouds
C) gravity
D) rain
  • 7. Which of the following is NOT a type of precipitation?
A) clouds
B) rain
C) snow
D) hail
  • 8. The tiny droplets of water that form clouds fall to the Earth due to the force of -
A) magnetic power
B) solar energy
C) sound
D) gravity
  • 9. Lightning is -
A) a loud noise in the atmosphere
B) an electrical charge released into the atmosphere
C) energy from the sun
D) strong wind
  • 10. Hurricanes form over the -
A) ocean
B) forest
C) desert
D) clouds
  • 11. A heavy snowstorm is called a -
A) hurricane
B) blizzard
C) tornado
D) thunderstorm
  • 12. Which scientific tool is used to measure air pressure?
A) rain gauge
B) barometer
C) balance scale
D) graduated cylinder
  • 13. Air pressure means
A) the amount of precipitation in a certain area
B) the type of clouds in the atmosphere
C) the amount of water vapor in the air
D) the weight of the air pressing on everything in the environment
  • 14. What does the word front mean?
A) the type of weather in a place
B) the place where it is raining
C) a large bubble of air
D) the place where one air mass meets another
  • 15. The term air mass means -
A) a type of weather map
B) a large pocket of air
C) the force of wind
D) the place where air changes mass
  • 16. The word climate means -
A) the usual weather in a place
B) condensation in the atmosphere
C) a description of an ecosystem
D) the amount of air pressure on a certain day
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