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AFS Quiz 3

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What will make the atmosphere more stable?

a)

A higher temperature and lower humidity.

b)

A lower temperature and lower humidity.

c)

A higher temperature and higher humidity.

d)

A lower temperature and higher humidity.

2.

Saturated air that cannot hold any more water vapor has a relative humidity of 0%.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

At 30degreesC, air can hold 30g H2O/m3. For 1m3, air actually holds 12g H2O/m3. The relative humidity is:

a)

100%

b)

40%

c)

0%

d)

60%

4.

Advection fog forms when...

a)

a layer of warm, moist air moves over a cold surface.

b)

moist, stable air is forced up sloping land features.

c)

cold, dry air moves over warm water.

d)

the temp is below freezing and water vapour forms into ice crystals.

5.

Compared with a low humidity, a high humidity will ___ aircraft performance.

a)

Decrease

b)

Increase

6.

Sea smoke forms when...

a)

a layer of warm, moist air moves over a cold surface.

b)

moist, stable air is forced up sloping land features.

c)

cold, dry air moves over warm water.

d)

the temp is below freezing and water vapor forms into ice crystals.

7.

Ice fog forms when...

a)

a layer of warm, moist air moves over a cold surface.

b)

moist, stable air is forced up sloping land features.

c)

cold, dry air moves over warm water.

d)

the temp is below freezing and water vapor forms into ice crystals.

8.

At an altitude of 15,000ft, you may find ___ clouds.

a)

Stratus

b)

Cirrocumulus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Altostratus

9.

This what type of cloud:

a)

Altocumulus

b)

Altostratus

c)

Cirrocumulus

d)

Towering cumulus

10.

This what type of cloud:

a)

Altocumulus

b)

Altostratus

c)

Cirrocumulus

d)

Towering cumulus

11.

This what type of cloud:

a)

Cirrostratus

b)

Cirrus

c)

Cirrocumulus

d)

Stratocumulus

12.

Which of the following clouds is considered the most dangerous to aircraft?

a)

Cirrostratus

b)

Nimbostratus

c)

Stratocumulus

d)

Cumulonimbus