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WorksheetsRegents Meteorology Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
What three items are necessary for a weather forecast?
Temperature, Humidity, Pressure
Heat, Cold, Rain
High, Low, Occluded
Big Macs, Whoppers, Baconators
Meteorology is the study of the changes of the Earth's . . .
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Any energy coming from the Sun is called . . .
Insolation
Insulation
Convection
Interpretation
Which diagram represents the tilt of the Earth's axis relative to the Sun's rays on December 15th?
The diagram represents the Sun's path at different times of year in the Northern Hemisphere. Which block properly corresponds to the letters on the diagram?
A- June 21st, B - December 21st, C- September 23rd
A- June 21st, B- March 21st, C- December 21st
A - December 21st, B - September 23rd, C - June 21st
A - March 21st, B- September 23rd, C- June 21st
At what time of day is the Sun at position S in the given diagram?
12noon
9am
3pm
8pm
When the Sun appears to travel along path D at Jamestown NY in the diagram, which latitude on Earth receives the most direct rays from the Sun?
42 N
23 S
23 N
0
Which weather instrument is most useful in measuring relative humidity?
barometer
anenometer
psychrometer
wind vane
Clouds most likely form as a result of
moist rising air, compressing and warming
moist rising air, expanding and cooling
dry rising air, compressing and warming
dry rising, expanding and cooling
What is the relative humidity if the dry bulb temperature is 160C and the wet bulb temperature is 100C?
45%
33%
14%
4%
Which graph best shows the general relationship between altitude and air pressure?
Which process primarily transfers heat by moving air?
conduction
convection
radiation
transpiration
Which ocean current directly warms Western Europe?
North Atlantic Current
South Equatorial Current
Canary Current
Labrador Current
Which cross section correctly represents a cold front and the air-mass movements associated with this front?
