Weather and Climate Unit 3 Lesson 2 Review

What do you think causes clouds to move?

• The rotation of the Earth

• Wind currents

• The pull of the moon

• Ocean tides

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What is the image in the document illustrating?

• Conductive heat transfer

• Radiant heat transfer

• Convective heat transfer

• Magnetic heat transfer

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What is convection?

• The transfer of heat energy by the motion of gas or liquid.

• The transfer of heat energy through direct contact.

• The transfer of heat energy through empty space.

• The transfer of heat energy by sound waves.

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What is a characteristic of radiation?

• Always visible

• Generally invisible

• Always audible

• Generally solid

Which zone is found near the North and South Poles?

• Tropical zone

• Temperate zone

• Polar zone

• Equatorial zone

Which zone is known for having four distinct seasons?

• Tropical zone

• Temperate zone

• Polar zone

• Equatorial zone

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What type of temperature is associated with polar jet streams?

• Warm

• Hot

• Cold

• Mild

In which layer of the atmosphere do jet streams usually flow?

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

What is the main effect of jet streams on weather?

• They cause earthquakes

• They create clouds

• They cause dramatic temperature changes

• They stop the wind

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Which jet stream is associated with warm temperatures?

• Polar

• Tropical

• Arctic

• Antarctic

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