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Unit 3 Meteorology Test Remediation

Authored by Dylan Thomson

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9th Grade

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Unit 3 Meteorology Test Remediation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do mountains affect climate?

the redirection of air causes the windward side to have more rain and the leeward side has less rain

the absorption and release of excess heat from the atmosphere

determines how much direct sunlight and solar radiation an area recieves

Answer explanation

Mountains push air upwards where it can cool and make clouds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does latitude affect climate?

the redirection of air causes the windward side to have more rain and the leeward side has less rain

the absorption and release of excess heat from the atmosphere

determines how much direct sunlight and solar radiation an area recieves

Answer explanation

The equator gets more direct sunlight than the North and South poles.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do large bodies of water (oceans) affect climate?

the redirection of air causes the windward side to have more rain and the leeward side has less rain

the absorption and release of excess heat from the atmosphere

determines how much direct sunlight and solar radiation an area recieves

Answer explanation

Water absorbs excess heat in the summer and releases excess heat in the winter.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can slow the rate of global warming?

decrease deforestation, and decrease fossil fuel use

increase deforestation, and decrease fossil fuel use

decrease fossil fuel use, and use more natual gas and petroleum products

plant less invasive plant species, and decrease deforestation

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the climate of Virginia?

temperate

tropical

polar

maritime

Answer explanation

temperate climates have four different seasons.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a hurricane hits land it...

loses energy

gains energy

remains the same

heats up

Answer explanation

hurricanes need water to gain energy a lose it when hitting land.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Areas of low latitude (near the equator) are...

warmer

colder

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