Topic 7 Weather Earth Science Regents Review.

Base your answer to the question on the weather map to your left and on your knowledge of Earth science. The map of a portion of eastern North America shows a high-pressure center (H) and a low-pressure center (L), frontal boundars, and present weather conditions.

The general surface wind circulation associated with the high-pressure center (H) is most likely...

• clockwise and outward

• clockwise and inward

• counterclockwise and outward

• counterclockwise and inward

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Base your answer to the question on the weather map to your left and on your knowledge of Earth science. The map of a portion of eastern North America shows a high-pressure center (H) and a low-pressure center (L), frontal boundars, and present weather conditions.

Which weather condition is shown along the cold front?

• fog

• snow

• haze

• thunderstorms

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which map shows the most likely track of this hurricane?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is the dewpoint when the dry bulb temperature is 20°C and the relative humidity is 17%?

• – 5°C

• – 2°C

• 11°C

• 15°C

Base your answer to the following question on the graph to the left. The graph shows air temperature and relative humidity at a single location during a 24-hour period.

What was the approximate change in relative humidity from 12 noon to 4 p.m.?

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 30%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which weather station model indicates the greatest probability of precipitation?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Liquid water sometimes turns into ice when it comes in contact with Earth's surface. Which present weather symbol on a station model represents this type of precipitation?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the relative humidity if the dry-bulb temperature is 16°C and the wet-bulb temperature is 10°C?

A) 45% B) 33% C) 14% D) 4%

• 45%

• 33%

• 14%

• 4%

Which map shows normal paths followed by low-pressure storm centers as they pass across the United States?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which station model shows an air temperature of 75°F and a barometric pressure of 996.3 mb?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5