Unit 4 8.10ABC Review

What are the 2 conditions for hurricanes to form?

• cold water and low pressure

• warm water and low pressure

• warm air and high pressure

• cold air and high pressure

The boundary of a cold front brings what type of weather?

• clear and sunny skies

• gentle rains

• thunderstorms

• humid muggy weather

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Decreasing temperatures mean...

• The temperature outside is getting hotter.

• The temperature outside is staying the same

• The temperature outside is getting cooler

• The temperature outside is neutral

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What is an explanation for consistent temperatures of the Earth?

• Wind and ocean currents help distribute the sun's energy.

• Rotation causes even distribution.

• The different season's distribute the temperatures evenly.

• Winds moving from West to East distribute temperatures evenly.

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A rise in temperatures mean...

• The temperature outside is getting cooler.

• The temperature outside is staying the same.

• The temperature outside is neutral

• The temperature outside is getting hotter.

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Which area of the world do most hurricanes form?

• The North Pole

• The Equator

• The South Pole

• The Tropic of Cancer

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What conditions will decrease the strength of a hurricane?

• High pressure

• Land

• Cold water

• All of the above

High pressure systems have what type of weather?

• Cloudy skies

• Rainy

• Clear and Sunny skies

• thunderstorms

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Low pressure systems typically have what type of weather?

• Clear and sunny skies.

• Cloudy with a chance of meatballs.

• Cloudy rainy skies with very humid air.

• low humidity.

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Wind energy is generated from?

• Thermal heat

• Solar Rays

• Solar Radiation

• Coriolis Effect

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