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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of weather most likely occurs in a high pressure area?clearfoggyrainysnowy
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich instrument is used to determine air pressure?barometeranemometerpsychrometerthermometer
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of weather occurs when clouds form near the ground?foggyrainysunnywindy
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of cloud is usually associated with a thunderstorm?cirrusstratuscumuluscumulonimbus
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe weather forecast in today's newspaper predicts rain throughout the entire day. Which describes how the sky will most likely look?sunny and clear of cloudsmostly sunny with a few wispy cloudspartly sunny with many puffy cloudsmostly covered in low, heavy clouds
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of cloud is most often observed during a thunderstorm?cirrusstratuscumuluscumulonimbus
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich tool is used to measure air pressure?anemometerbarometerpsychrometerthermometer
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich best explains why it is important for people to be able to identify cumulonimbus clouds?Cumulonimbus clouds can cause mild showersCumulonimbus clouds can cause severe thunderstormsCumulonimbus clouds form near Earth's surface, causing fogCumulonimbus clouds form when the temperature is below freezing
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBased on the graph, what will most likely happen to Earth's temperature over the next 30 years?It will gradually get coolerIt will gradually get warmerIt will maintain a constant temperatureIt will get warmer at first, but then begin getting cooler
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the best prediction for the precipitation amount in January 2012?between 4.5 and 4.7 inchesbetween 4.7 and 4.9 inchesbetween 4.5 and 5.5 inchesbetween 5.3 and 6.3 inches
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIf the temperature is 30 degrees F, in which form will precipitation most likely be?foghailrainsnow
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the best prediction for the average temperature in August 2014?81 degrees F73 degrees F68 degrees F63 degrees F
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe cooling of warm, humid air will most likely bring what type of precipitation?hailrainsleetsnow
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of cloud is associated with days of light, continual rain?cirrusstratuscumuluscumulonimbus
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA class observes high, feathery clouds during their data collection. Which student's conclusion is most reasonable?Anita says the feathery clouds are rain clouds, and it will rain in the next few hoursStacy says the feathery clouds will remain stationary and bring no rain over the next few daysTyree says high clouds mean skies are clearing, and there will be sunny skies over the next few daysJohn says high clouds mean a front is coming and will bring clouds and rain in the next few days
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich kind of weather change will occur with an increase in air pressure?cooler and driercolder and rainierhotter and stormierwarmer and moister
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich best describes the weather condition in which clouds touch the surface of the Earth?dryfoggyhumidstormy
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich do nimbostratus clouds most often produce?foghailrainwind
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat weather change is most likely to happen if air pressure is falling?The weather will become warmerThe weather will become stormyThe weather will become coolerThe weather will become fair
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich weather condition will most likely occur when the atmospheric pressure in an area begins falling?drycoldrainysunny
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