WorksheetsIsobar Maps
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the standard interval or spacing between isobars?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
5
d)
10
2.
Below is a sequence of isobars. Which value ise NOT accepted sequencing for isobars.
980, 982, 984, 986, 988, 992, 994, 996, 1000, 1004, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1012, 1014, 1016, 1020
980, 982, 984, 986, 988, 992, 994, 996, 1000, 1004, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1012, 1014, 1016, 1020
a)
980
b)
992
c)
1010
d)
1020
3.
Isobars are drawn in multiples of 2 mb spacing.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Isobars must not touch other isobars
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Isobars are not allowed to return to their starting point.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Adjacent isobars tend to parallel each other.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Isobars cannot end in the middle of the map.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Isobars can end at the edge of the map.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
a. You should draw a 1012 isobar closer to a 1013 mb reading than a 1010 mb reading.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
You only need to label every other isobar on the map.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Isobars that go through a station of the same value should pass through the center of the number.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Isobars never split
a)
True
b)
False
13.
What is the lowest pressure value?
a)
1006
b)
1008
c)
1012
d)
1024
14.
What is the highest pressure value?
a)
1006
b)
1008
c)
1012
d)
1024
15.
How many isobar values will there be?
a)
2
b)
5
c)
10
d)
6
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