Meteorology Test Review

What layer of the atmosphere does weather occur in?

• Stratosphere
• Troposphere
• Mesosphere
• Thermosphere

Lines on a map that connect points of equal temperature are called ?

• Isobars
• Isolines
• Isotherms
• Contour lines

Lines that connect points of equal pressure are called?

• Isobars
• Isolines
• Isotherms
• Contour lines

The average kinetic energy of molecules is

• Pressure
• Temperature
• Condensation
• Precipitation 

Results from Earth's rotation and causes deflection to the right in the N and to the left in the S

• Coriolis Effect
• Foucault Pendulum
• Revolution
• Tilt of axis

Air pressure and altitude are ______ related

• Directly
• Indirectly 
• Not

Air pressure and density are ________ related

• Directly
• Indirectly
• Not

Air pressure and temperature are ______ related

• Directly 
• Indirectly
• Not

Air pressure and water vapor content are ________ related.

• Directly
• Indirectly
• Not

Used to measure wind speed

• Barometer
• Anemometer
• Thermometer
• Wind Vane