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WorksheetsW. & W. Inv. 5-6 Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is one huge body of air that has relatively uniform temperature and humidity?
air mass
Coriolis effect
doldrums
Hadley Cell
What is energy transfer by contact between particles?
constraint
conduction
convection
criterion
What is the cause of winds near the equator in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres to curve west?
Convection Cell
Coriolis Effect
Hadley Cell
Sea Breeze
What is the material that can reduce energy transfer?
insulation
absorb
density
expand
What narrow band of fast-moving high-altitude wind flowing west to east that affects weather conditions on Earth?
westerly wind
jet stream
Hadley Cell
Land Breeze
What is a wind that blows from land to sea?
Hadley Cell
Jet Stream
Sea Breeze
Land Breeze
What is a predictable wind produced by the combination of high-and low-pressure areas and the Coriolis effect?
Westerly Wind
Hadley Cell
Prevailing Wind
Land Breeze
What is a wind that blows from the sea onto land?
land breeze
prevailing wind
trade wind
sea breeze
What is a restriction or limitation
Conduction
Constraint
Criterion
Engineering problem
What is a challenge that needs to be solved by an engineer by identifying the design requirements and limitations?
Constraint
Criterion
Engineering problem
Insulation
What is a requirement
Constraint
Criterion
Engineering problem
Insulation
