Weather quiz review

Hot air rises because...

• it is less dense

• it is heavier

• it is more dense

• it contains Helium

The process the causes plate tectonics, wind, and ocean currents is known as...

• Radiation
• Conduction
• Nuclear Energy
• Convection

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According to the map, which city is likely experiencing warmer weather?

• Seattle
• Chicago
• Boston
• San Diego

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Which of the following is most likely a cause of hurricanes?

• Cooler ocean temperatures

• Warmer ocean temperatures

• Large ocean waves

• Strong ocean currents

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What type of weather usually goes with this symbol? (A Large capitol Blue "H")

• Clear, sunny skies

• Cloudy skies

• Hot temperature

• Thunderstorms

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____________ air sinks/falls because it is ____________dense.

• Cold, More
• Warm, Less
• Cold, Less
• Warm, More

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____________ air rises because it is ____________dense.

• Cool, Less
• Warm, Less
• Cold, More
• Warm, More

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A(n) _____ is a large body of air that has properties similar to the part of Earth's surface over which it depends.

• tornado

• pressure system

• front

• air mass

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This is the symbol for a... 

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

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This is the symbol for a... 

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

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