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Chapter 6 building voacab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ is the state of the air and atmosphere in a specific place

a)

prevailing winds

b)

weather

c)

condensation

d)

arid

2.

_____ is the conversion of a vapor or gas to a liquid

a)

front

b)

arid

c)

condensation

d)

cyclones

3.

_____ is areas with no prevailing winds

a)

doldrums

b)

cyclones

c)

prevailing winds

d)

humidty

4.

_____ is the measurement of heat

a)

front

b)

tempature

c)

rain shadow

d)

humidity

5.

_____ is a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean

a)

weather

b)

front

c)

monsoon

d)

hurricane

6.

_____ is the process of turning from liquid into vapor

a)

evaporation

b)

front

c)

humidity

d)

climate

7.

____ is a system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure, with a counterclockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation

a)

arid

b)

cyclones

c)

front

d)

climate

8.

___ is having little or no rain

a)

arid

b)

cyclones

c)

climate

d)

hurricane

9.

________ is a wind from the direction that is predominant at a particular place or season

a)

rain shadow

b)

prevailing winds

c)

arid

d)

hurricane

10.

________ is the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period

a)

climate

b)

hurricane

c)

front

d)

rain shadow

11.

________ is a region having little rainfall because it is sheltered from prevailing rain-bearing winds by a range of hills

a)

rain shadow

b)

front

c)

climate

d)

greenhouse effect

12.

_____ is a weather system that is the boundary separating two different types of air

a)

monsoon

b)

greenhouse effect

c)

front

d)

humidity

13.

_____ is a natural process that warms the Earth's surface

a)

greenhouse effect

b)

front

c)

climate

d)

monsoon

14.

______ is a seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing, or strongest, winds of a region

a)

monsoon

b)

prevailing winds

c)

climate

d)

front

15.

_______ is the amount of water vapor in the air

a)

monsoon

b)

humidity

c)

climate

d)

front