Chapter 8 Review | 7th - 8th

Warm air from the land rising up and cool air from over the water flowing in to replace it, describes what type of air movement?

• valley breeze

• mountain breeze

• sea breeze

• land breeze

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Select which of the following fronts is present in this scenario:

The week began warm and sunny but then a thunderstorm struck and now it has been steadily raining for days.

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

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If you collect the following data for a day, what are you studying?

Wind speed, temperature, air pressure, and precipitation.

• seasons

• weather

• climate change

• global warming

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Which description matches the following air movement: sea breeze

• warm air over the land rises up, and warm air from over the water flows in to replace it

• warm air over the water rises up, and cool air from over the land flows in to replace it

• cool air over the land rises up, and warm air from over the water flows in to replace it

• warm air over the land rises up, and cool air from over the water flows in to replace it

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Select ALL climate zones that DO NOT have temperatures that vary more greatly throughout the year.

• temperate

• tropical

• doldrum

• polar

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A warm front would bring in fair weather.

• False, a cold front would bring in fair weather

• False, a low-pressure system would bring in fair weather

• False, a high-pressure system would bring in fair weather

• True, a warm front would bring in fair weather

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If it's raining and some of the raindrops get carried up into the clouds where they turn to ice, and they are carried down and up several times more, what do they become?

• Hail

• Snow

• Freezing rain

• Sleet

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In the water cycle. which TWO processes absorb energy from the Sun?

• sublimation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

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The stratosphere is the layer of the atmosphere that helps protect us from the Sun's radiation.

• False, it's the troposphere

• True

• False, it's the mesosphere

• False, it's the thermosphere

If there are fewer molecules of air at higher elevations, what is the result?

• Air pressure is lower

• Gravity is lower

• Temperature is lower

• Wind speed is lower