Weather Review block 2

The diagram shows a weather map. Which city is most likely to experience the cold front first?

• Athens

• Dayton

• Marietta

• Steubenville

Looking at the five-day forecast, the weather on Thursday will most likely be

• clear

• rainy

• cold

• windy

Some weather conditions are shown. Which type of severe event is most likely to occur during these weather conditions?

• blizzard

• hurricane

• tornado

• drought

Study the map of the jet stream. What type of weather would most likely occur at the location marked X?

• cold and dry

• cold and wet

• warm and dry

• warm and wet

Hurricanes that hit the east coast of the United States often start as low-pressure systems off the west coast of Africa. Which global winds move these hurricanes toward the United States?

• polar easterlies

• prevailing westerlies

• north east trade winds

• south east trade winds

Mrs. Anderson gave her class a quiz about the Gulf Stream. The first question asked students to draw the path of the current. Four of the maps are below. Who drew the map correctly?

• Tomas

• Humberto

• Cecily

• Zavia