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Tropical storms

Authored by Patrick QUIGLEY

Geography

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

All air is under pressure but if it is rising then the air is said to be unstable and the pressure is _______

higher
lower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In some circumstances, air pressure can be extremely ___ and this might influence the formation of tropical storms.

low
high

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _____________ is the largest cell and extends from the equator to between 30 and 400 North and South.

Hadley Cell
Polar Cell
Ferrel Cell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In these latitudes the cooler air from the poles meets the warmer air from the tropics, causing air to rise. 

Polar Cells
Ferrel Cells
Hadley Cells

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _________ cells are found between 60 and 700 North and South. These are typically colder and feature denser air. 

Polar Cell
Hadley Cell
Ferrel Cell

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Air moves from high pressure to low pressure.

True
False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The spinning of the earth is called the.....

Polar front
Crylas effect
Trade winds
Coriolis effect

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