Topic 2 Test Review

Which stage of the water cycle would breathing against a a window pane show?

• evaporation

• transpiration

• runoff

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are the three ways in which water vapor enters the atmosphere? Choose all that apply.

• evaporation

• condensation

• transpiration

• respiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What kind of weather happens during a cold front?

• Light rain or light snow
• Heavy rain or heavy snow
• Clear skies, temp. warms
• Clear skies, temp. cools

It's been like this for the last 3 days. What kind of front is shown?

• warm front
• cold front
• occluded
• stationary

A _____________ is moving in, so this must be a ____________ front.

• thunderstorm, warm
• bank of high wispy clouds, warm
• tornado, occluded
• thunderstorm, cold

Which front is this?

• Warm front
• Cold front
• Occluded front
• Stationary Front

During a cold front, the cold air is traveling in the direction that the _____________ are pointing.

• triangles

• circles

• squares

A cold front occurs when ________ air is traveling towards and meeting a mass of warmer air., which makes the warm air rise above the heavier cold air.

• cold

• warm

• really hot

What is a meteorologist?

• A type of cloud.
• A weather instrument.
• A scientist who studies weather.
• A person who likes weather.

How has technology changed weather forecasting for meteorologists?

• Forecasts have not changed because technology prevents meteorologists from making observations.

• Forecasts have improved because technology gives more information.

• Forecasts have improved because technology changes the weather.

• Forecasts have not changed because of technology.