Meteorology Part 2 Quiz

These winds move air masses from east to west.

• Jet Stream

• Prevailing Westerlies

• Prevailing Easterlies

• Global Winds

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When air masses _______, a front is formed.

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A meteorologist is a scientist who studies ___.

• meteors

• math

• weather

• hurricanes

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Greenhouse gases trap ____ in earth's atmosphere.

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Water turns from a liquid into a gas during ___________?

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Which of the following is an effect we see because of global warming?

• rising sea levels

• decrease in temperature

• increase in air pressure

• more ice coverage

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What type of front forms when a warm and cold air mass meet but do not interact?

• cold

• warm

• occluded

• stationary

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These help to keep earth's climate at a level to support life.

• trees

• weather balloons

• greenhouse gases

• carbon dioxide

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Scientists can study _____ of organisms from the past to learn about climate change.

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When water vapor cools in the atmosphere, ____ are formed

• clouds

• hurricanes

• tornadoes

• rain

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