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Weather re-teach retake quiz
  • 1. The transfer of heat from the sun or other light rays is called
A) conduction
B) convection
C) radiation
D) waves
  • 2. Joy measured the temperature difference between two areas located next to each other. She did this at four locations. Which location is MOST LIKELY to have the strongest winds?
A) lake and river
B) pond and stream
C) forest and field
D) ocean and beach
  • 3. During the day, the land is warmer than the water, so the warm air rises, causing a breeze to come in from the ocean. What is this called?
A) land breeze
B) sea breeze
C) westerly
D) easterly
  • 4. When a warm air mass and a cool air mass meet and do not move, a ______ front is formed.
A) stationary front
B) occluded front
C) cold front
D) warm front
cold image
  • 5. Which type of front is pictured?
A) cold front
B) occluded front
C) stationary front
D) warm front
  • 6. True or False: Wind is caused by differences in air pressure.
A) false
B) true
  • 7. Which best describes the weather when a cold front occurs?
A) cold and raining
B) cold and sunny
C) warm and sunny
D) warm and rainy
  • 8. What time of the day does a land breeze occur?
A) Daytime hours
B) Evening hours
  • 9. Hurricanes occur in what ocean temperature?
A) cold
B) both
C) warm
  • 10. What is the center of a hurricane called?
A) eye
B) category
C) surge
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