Meterology

Meterology

9th Grade

30 Qs

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Meterology

Meterology

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Social Studies

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Wind is caused mainly by air pressure differences that result from...

uneven heating of the Earth's atmosphere

absorption of ultraviolet radiation by Earth's landmasses

radiation of heat from Earth's landmasses to water bodies

rotation of Earth on it's axis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Students wish to study the affect of elevation above sea level on air temperature and air pressure. They plan to hike in the Mountains from an elevation of 2,179 ft. to the peak at 5,344 ft. Which instruments should they use to collect data?

anemometer and psychrometer

anemometer and barometer

thermometer and psychometer

thermometer and barometer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which weather variable is this instrument designed to measure?

visibility

relative humidity

dewpoint temperature

air pressure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which weather variable is measured by this instrument?

wind direction

air pressure

wind speed

amount of rainfall

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, an air pressure of 30.15 inches of mercury is equal to...

1023 mb

1021 mb

1019 mb

1017 mb

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are lines on a weather map connecting points of equal pressure?

Isotherms
Isoclines
Isobars
Isochrons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The _____________ the isobars on a map are to/from one another the ___________ the wind.

closer, slower
closer, faster
farther, faster

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