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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat causes GLOBAL winds to move in all directions?breezescoriolis effectwesterlieseasterlies
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSea breeze is a type of global wind.TrueFalse
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn which direction do prevailing westerlies flow?from east to westfrom west to eastfrom north to southfrom south to north
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich types of winds cause weather in North Carolina?polar easterliesprevailing westerliespolar westerliesprevailing easterlies
- 5. Multiple ChoiceGlobal winds over the United States blow in which direction?east to westnorth to southsouth to westwest to east
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat causes wind?differences in pressureconduction currentsdensitytropical currents
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThis type of wind helped blow trader's ships from Europe to the Americas. It blows winds from EAST to WEST.Polar EasterliesTrade WindsPrevailing WesterliesHorse Latitudes
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThis type of wind comes from the POLES. It blows from east to west and brings freezing weather.Prevailing WesterliesPolar EasterliesPolar WesterliesHorse Latitudes
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat season occurs in the Southern Hemisphere in August?SummerWinterSpringFall
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe factor that has the greatest effect on wind speed is...Air pressureRainfallAir temperatureHurricane
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