Weather Test Review 2024

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What happens to the air at the beach at night?

Back

The air flows from the land to the ocean.

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What happens to a hurricane when it moves over land or cold ocean water?

Back

It will get weaker.

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What is the most likely cause of humid conditions in South Carolina during summer?

Back

Evaporation from the surface of the ocean.

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What is the effect of a warm front moving into an area?

Back

Light precipitation will begin as the front arrives and remain after the front is gone.

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What happens to the temperature when a warm air mass replaces a cold air mass?

Back

Temperature rises.

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What is a sea breeze?

Back

A wind that blows from the ocean to the land due to temperature differences.

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What is a land breeze?

Back

A wind that blows from the land to the ocean at night.

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What is evaporation?

Back

The process of turning from liquid into vapor.

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What is condensation?

Back

The process of water vapor turning into liquid water.

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What is a hurricane?

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A large, organized system of clouds and thunderstorms with a defined circulation pattern.