7th Grade Module F Unit 4 Lessons 3 & 5 Review

Condensation is part of the water cycle and also plays a role in the weather. Which of the following directly results from condensation?

• Ice forms.

• Clouds form.

• Dew evaporates.

• Strong winds develop.

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Condensation is part of the water cycle and also plays a role in the weather. Which of the following illustrates condensation?

• water turning from a vapor into rain droplets

• water turning into water vapor in an ocean or lake

• water turning from a liquid into ice on a winter road

• water turning from ice to liquid as salt is applied to a road

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Condensation is part of the water cycle. During condensation, water vapor cools and changes from a gas to a liquid. What happens when this process occurs near Earth's surface?

• Fog forms.

• Precipitation falls.

• Water runs off into lakes and streams.

• Water evaporates from oceans and lakes.

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Ocean currents influence weather. Which ocean current directly affects the weather along the southernmost coast of the eastern United States?

• Gulf Stream

• Monsoon Current

• North Atlantic Drift

• South Pacific Equatorial Current

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Visitors to Florida sometimes complain about the high humidity. What does high humidity indicate?

• a cool temperature

• a high-pressure system

• an approaching cold front

• a high amount of water vapor in the air

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A barometer measures the air pressure. Imagine that the barometer in Key West is falling. What does this indicate about the weather?

• A low-pressure system is moving toward Key West.

• A high-pressure system is moving toward Key West.

• A cold air mass is heading in the direction of Key West.

• A warm air mass is heading in the direction of Key West.

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A weather forecaster is explaining what is causing the very cold temperatures and large amounts of snow that are falling in the area. What type of front causes this type of weather?

• cold front

• warm front

• occluded front

• stationary front

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Which statement best explains why weather systems usually move from west to east across the United States?

• Fronts move from west to east.

• The jet stream flows from west to east.

• Pressure systems form over the Rocky Mountains and move east.

• Weather systems originate over the Pacific Ocean and move east.

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City A and city B are located at the same latitude and elevation. However, city A is a coastal city, and city B is located far inland. A warm surface current flows by the coastline where city A is located. Given this information, which of the following statements is most likely true?

• During the summer, city A experiences cooler weather than city B experiences.

• During the winter, city A experiences warmer weather than city B experiences.

• During the fall, city B experiences more hurricanes than city A experiences.

• During the spring, city B experiences more thunderstorms than city A experiences.

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City A and city B are located at the same latitude and elevation. However, city A is a coastal city, and city B is located far inland. A cold surface current flows by the coastline where city A is located. Given this information, which of the following statements is most likely true?

• During the summer, city B experiences cooler weather than city A experiences.

• During the fall, city B experiences more hurricanes than city A experiences.

• During the winter, city B experiences warmer weather than city A experiences.

• During the spring, city B experiences more thunderstorms than city A experiences.

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