Hurricanes, Global Winds, Sea &Land Breeze

A hurricane rotates _____.

• Clockwise
• Counterclockwise 

In order for a hurricane to form, the water must be ________.

• Cool
• Warm
• Cold
• Hot

The center of a hurricane is called the ______.

• center
• brain
• eye
• circle

Hurricane season goes from ______ 1st to _______ 30th

• June, October
• April, September
• June, November
• May, October

What makes a hurricane lose energy?

• Land
• Increased low pressure
• Meteorologists 
• Superman flying the other direction

The Coriolis effect causes ___________.

• the Earth to rotate on its axis
• continental deflection
• global winds and surface currents to move in a curved path instead of a straight line
• global winds and deep ocean currents to move in a curved path instead of a straight line.

_{Which diagram shows the formation of a land breeze?}

• diagram Y
• diagram X
• neither 
• both

^{Which diagram shows the formation of a sea breeze?}

• diagram Y
• diagram X
• neither
• both

What kind of breeze is this and when would it form?

• Land breeze - daytime
• Land breeze - nighttime
• Sea breeze - daytime
• Sea breeze - nighttime

The tropical winds running from 0 to 30 degrees latitude are called:

• subtropical westerlies
• polar westerlies
• trade winds
• polar winds