weather review

What part of Earth recieves the most direct sunlight?

• The Equator
• The Tropics
• The Poles
• North America

The sun's energy causes heat to be redistributed around the globe through a process called...

• Convection
• Conduction
• Radiation
• Election

A High Pressure system generally brings...

• Wet Weather
• Clear Skies
• Thunderstorms
• Tornadoes

Pressure moves from

• Low to High

• High to Low

• It depends on the temperature

• It depends on the wind speed

Warm air molecules are

• Less dense and move slow

• Less dense and move fast

• More dense and move slow

• More dense and move fast

Which tool measures air pressure?

• Wind sock

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Anemometer

What is the MAIN cause of winds?

• humidity
• earth's tilted axis
• the gravitational pull of the moon
• the unequal heating of the earth's surface

What kind of weather do you expect when the air pressure is LOW?

• cool and dry
• cloudy and rainy

What kind of pressure system is on the right?

• High
• Low

This is a warm front. What kind of weather does it bring?

• Snow
• Heavy thunderstorms
• Light rain
• It doesn't change the weather