Weather Patterns Quiz

What is an air parcel?

• A measure of air pressure

• An amount of air that moves as a unit

• The process of air condensation

• A type of cloud formation

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What causes air pressure?

• The weight of the atmosphere pressing down on Earth

• The movement of air parcels

• The formation of clouds

• The process of evaporation

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What does the term "change" refer to in weather patterns?

• The process of evaporation

• When something becomes different over time

• The formation of clouds

• The study of meteorology

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What are clouds made of?

• Solid ice particles

• Liquid water droplets suspended in the air

• Gaseous water vapor

• Air parcels

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What is condensation?

• The process by which a liquid changes into a gas

• The process by which a gas changes into a liquid

• The formation of clouds

• The study of weather

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What is energy in the context of weather patterns?

• The ability to make things move or change

• The process of gas changing into a liquid

• The study of weather

• A measure of humidity

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What is evaporation?

• The process by which a gas changes into a liquid

• The process by which a liquid changes into a gas

• The formation of clouds

• The study of meteorology

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What is a factor in weather patterns?

• A type of cloud

• One thing that contributes to causing an event

• A measure of air pressure

• The process of evaporation

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What is meteorology?

• The study of cloud formations

• The scientific study of weather

• The process of evaporation

• A measure of air pressure

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What is the term for something we observe to be similar over and over again?

• Precipitation

• Pattern

• Source

• Stability

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