Currents, Climate, & Weather

Currents, Climate, & Weather

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Currents, Climate, & Weather

Currents, Climate, & Weather

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true of El Nino?
El Nino usually occurs twice a year.
El Nino can cause unusual and often severe weather conditions.
El Nino affects only the ocean, not the land.
El Nino occurs at the same time as La Nina.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a hurricane form?
It begins as a high-pressure area over cold ocean water.
It begins as a low-pressure system area over warm ocean water.
It beings as a high-pressure area over warm ocean water.
It begins as a low-pressure area over cold ocean water.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of information can usually be found on a weather map?
Fronts
Precipitation
Areas of high and low pressure
All of the answers are correct

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of front forms when a fast cold air mass runs into a slow warm air mass?
Stationary
Occluded
Cold
Warm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of front occurs when a warm air mass meets a cold air mass, but neither air mass can move over the other?
Occluded
Warm
Cold
Stationary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does an "H" inside a circle represent on a weather map?
Hurricane
High Humidity
Hot
High Pressure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hurricanes usually form in certain areas off the coast of Africa and in the Pacific Ocean. Why do hurricanes form in these regions?
These regions have cold, deep ocean currents.
Tropical maritime air masses and continental polar air masses often meet in these regions.
High pressure systems are common in these regions.
These regions have warm, moist air.

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