Second Review for Weather Quizzizz

Which of the following conditions are necessary for a hurricane to form?

• warm water, cold air, land

• warm water, low pressure, warm air

• warm water, land, high pressure

• cold water, low pressure

What provides the energy that produces hurricanes?

• Moon

• Wind

• Sun

• Ocean currents

Ocean currents that originate at the ____ are warm.

• poles

• tropic of capricorn

• tropic of cancer

• equator

How does the Gulf Stream affect land?

• The land will be warmer and drier

• The land will be colder and drier

• The land will be warmer and wetter

• The land will be colder and wetter

Warm air rises because it is _____ dense.

• more

• less

• extremely

• warm air does not rise, it sinks

What type of air is associated with low pressure?

• warm air

• dry air

• cold air

• stationary air

How do winds blow?

• high to low

• low to high

• east to west

• west to east

What type of weather is associated with a high pressure system?

• thunderstorms

• cooler with clear skies

• warm and rainy

• humid and rainy for days

What provides the energy that drives all weather on Earth?

• wind

• ocean currents

• moon

• sun

What type of weather occurs when a cold front hits?

• thunderstorms

• rain showers

• hurricanes

• tornadoes