Meteorology Test
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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is condensation in the water cycle?
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Condensation is the process where water vapor turns into liquid water, forming clouds.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does centripetal force affect wind?
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Centripetal force influences the circular motion of wind around pressure systems.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a temperature inversion?
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A temperature inversion occurs when warmer air is above cooler air, trapping pollutants.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are microbursts and their effects on aviation?
Back
Microbursts are sudden downdrafts that cause turbulence and can lead to dangerous wind shear in aviation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does friction affect wind patterns?
Back
Friction decreases wind speed and alters its direction.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Coriolis Effect?
Back
The Coriolis Effect is the apparent deflection of moving objects (like wind) due to the Earth's rotation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of humidity in weather?
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Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air, influencing precipitation and temperature.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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