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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which global wind pattern is responsible for moving weather systems across the United States?
Trade Winds
Polar Easterlies
Westerlies
Doldrums
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect do the Trade Winds have on the weather in tropical regions?
They bring cold, dry air to the region.
They bring warm, moist air, leading to frequent rainfall.
They create desert-like conditions.
They have no effect on tropical weather.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What conditions will decrease the strength of a hurricane?
High pressure
Land
Cold water
All of the above
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Low pressure systems typically have what type of weather?
Clear and sunny skies.
Cloudy with a chance of meatballs.
Cloudy rainy skies with very humid air.
low humidity.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When La Nina and hurricanes pull cold water to the surface and bring nutrient rich sediments from the seafloor, this is called ___________________.
upwelling
downwelling
El zapato
La Gloria
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is an explanation for consistent temperatures of the Earth?
Wind and ocean currents help distribute the sun's energy.
Rotation causes even distribution.
The different season's distribute the temperatures evenly.
Winds moving from West to East distribute temperatures evenly.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Jet Stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Based on the information provided in the weather map, which city shown most recently experienced a temperature rise?
Amarillo
Detroit
Orlando
Reno
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