FOSS Weather and Water INV 6 Review

Moving objects have kinetic energy.  

• True
• False

If you place your hand above a candle flame and feel heat before your hand reaches the candle, that is evidence of energy transfer by _____.

• radiation and convection
• conduction and convection
• radiation and conduction
• conduction

A westerly wind blows from ____ to ____.

• east to west
• west to east
• north to south
• south to west

Does this image show a land breeze or a sea breeze?

• land breeze
• sea breeze

The Sun heats the Earth through ______.

• conduction
• convection
• radiation
• gravity

Does this diagram show a land breeze or a sea breeze?

• land breeze
• sea breeze

Which method of heat transfer is shown in this image?

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

A prevailing wind is one that ____.

• is fast
• is the most common in an area
• flows east to west
• is cool

When the particles of a material lose kinetic energy, the material is most likely to ______.

• heat up and become less dense
• heat up and become more dense
• cool down and become less dense
• cool down and become more dense

Which location on the image would have high pressure?

• A
• B