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WorksheetsCRM1.3 Weather and Climate
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How would you describe the heat transfer of water in the pot on a stove?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Conservation
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be transferred or transformed.
The Law of (a) of Energy
Which of these are considered as weather? (Choose more than 1)
Summer in Florida is hot and humid.
The fog is making driving difficult this morning.
There was a hurricane last week.
CO2 concentration in the atmosphere is increasing every year.
Which of these affects climate generally the most?
Precipitation
Air Pressure
Elevation
Latitude
How come Alaska and Reykjavic are in the same latitude but Alaska is generally colder than Reykjavic?
Elevation
Terrain
Proximity to Ocean
Ocean and wind currents
The primary features of a climate are (Choose more than 1)
Temperature
Precipitation
Elevation
Terrain
Which is not a condition for hurricane?
Warm temperature
Low pressure
Strong wind shear
Ocean
The winds and ocean currents are curved due to this effect.
The (a) Effect
In which direction are hurricanes spinning in the northern hemisphere?
Clockwise
Counter-clockwise
Which of these measures air pressure
Thermometer
Anemometer
Hygrometer
Barometer
A line connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure
Isotherm
A contour line
Isobar
Isohypse
As you go up high a mountain, you will observe
Low air pressure
High air pressure
Low air density
High air density
What happens in the atmospheric convection current?
Hot air rises, and cold air sinks
Hot air sinks, and cold air rises
Cold and hot air pass side by side
Both cold and hot air stay still
Which of these are related to high pressure in the atmosphere? (More than 1 answer)
Sinking down
Rising up
Cool and dry air
Warm and cloudy
In which direction do winds always blow?
From East to West
From North to South
From High Pressure to Low Pressure
From Low Pressure to High Pressure
This is a tool that measures wind speed
Anemometer
Weather Vane
Weather Sock
Barometer
These are located at the equator, where surface winds are calm and weak.
Trade Winds
Prevailing Westerlies
Doldrums
Polar Easterlies
What is NOT true about jet stream?
High speed
Moves West to East
Found in stratosphere
Passes across the US
Which of these describe Sea Breezes? (More than 1 answer)
From land to sea
From sea to land
Occur during the day
Occur during the night
What factors affect air pressure? (More than 1 answer)
Elevation
Precipitation
Temperature
Humidity
