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Rain Shadow Effect/ Hadley Cell/ Convection Cell

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What landform causes the Rain Shadow Effect?

a)

Glacier

b)

Mountain

c)

Valley

d)

Plateau

2.

The Hadley Cell occurs around...

a)

the Equator

b)

the Ocean

c)

Deserts

d)

Forests

3.

At night time, in Convection Cells,

a)

air stays still (no movement)

b)

the air loses heat and is denser

c)

precipitation takes place

d)

air absorbs heat and is less dense

4.

The Hadley cell extends from the equator to the

a)

ocean

b)

tropics

c)

death valley

d)

united states

5.

Rain Shadow effect ours around...

a)

Ocean and Tropical Forest areas

b)

Desert and Cold areas

c)

Ring of Fire

d)

Coastal & Desert areas

6.

The Leeward Side of the mountain is (a)   and desert-like because of the Rain Shadow Effect.

7.

During the day, in Convection Cells...

a)

it rains

b)

warm air is cooled

c)

cool air is warmed

d)

nothing happens

8.

In the Hadley Cell,

a)

air flows up and down

b)

cool air rises at the Equator, and warm air sinks

c)

not sure

d)

warm air rises near the Equator, and sinks as cool air

9.

On which side of the mountain does Evaporation occur?

a)

Desert side

b)

Windward Side

c)

Leeward Side

d)

i don't know

10.

Are you going to ace the AP Exam and these finals now?

a)

No. I'm tired and am ready for the break

b)

Yes. Is that even a question

c)

Ehh

d)

Absolutely, with no problem at all