Weather & Mapping Test Review

Latitude lines run

• East to West
• North to South

Contour lines that are very close together indicate the land is _______________

• gentle/gradual
• a forest
• steep
• a swamp

What could be the elevation of the mountain top?

• 860 km
• 840 km
• 841 - 859 km
• 861 - 869 km

Our weather generally moves in this direction...

• West to East
• East to West
• North to South
• South to North

An anemometer measurees

• wind direction
• wind speed
• air temperature
• rain fall

A scientist who measures and predicts weather conditions is known as 

• an astronomer
• a geologist
• a meterologist
• a weatherologist

• Warm Front
• High Air Pressure
• Cold Front
• High Temperatures

• High Pressure
• Warm Front
• Cold Front
• Mountains

A cold front moving into an area can bring this type of weather...

• Warmer Temperatures, Clear Skies
• Colder Temperatures, Clear Skies
• Warmer Temperatures, Clouds
• Colder Temperatures, Clouds, and Precipitation

A warm front moving into an area can bring this type of weather...

• Warmer Temperatures, Clear Skies
• Colder Temperatures, Clear Skies
• Warmer Temperatures, Clouds, and steady precipitation
• Colder Temperatures, Clouds, and Precipitation