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- 1. Multiple Choice
_____________ is the amount of moisture (water vapour) in the air
Barometer
Humidity
Rain gauge
Evaporation
- 2. Multiple Choice
Precipitation happens when clouds of water droplets are too ______________.coldlightheavyhot - 3. Multiple ChoiceThis weather tool measures wind speed and directionthermometerbarometeranemometerpsychrometer
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich weather tool measures temperature?thermometerbarometerpsychrometeranememeter
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat part of the illustration shows Evaporation?1234
- 6. Multiple Choice
___________is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
climate
temperature
elevation
precipitation
- 7. Multiple Choice____ is a low ground level cloudmistfograinsunshine
- 8. Multiple Choice
"Winters in Maine can reach temperatures below zero." Is this an example of climate or weather?
Climate
Weather
- 9. Multiple ChoiceChanges from minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, day-to-dayClimateWeather
- 10. Multiple Choice
"A tornado warning was issued for Kansas City this morning." Is this an example of climate or weather?
Climate
Weather
- 11. Multiple Choice
"Texas has long, hot summers." Is this an example of climate or weather?
Climate
Weather
- 12. Multiple ChoiceMeteorologists forecast this.ClimateWeather
- 13. Multiple Choice
"It snowed for three days last week." Is this an example of climate or weather?
Climate
Weather
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is climate?What's going on with the atmosphere at any particular timeThe type of weather that occurs during a particular seasonAn area's pattern of weather over a long period of timeHow much sunshine an area gets
- 15. Multiple Choicethe climate of a region can be determined by observing, recording, and analyzing the weather for at leastone hourone dayone weekone season
- 16. Multiple Choice
Convectional rain is common in the tropics which have
a great amount of sunlight
a strong wind
a lot of moisture
a lot of cloud cover
- 17. Multiple Choice
Condensation occurs at
saturation point temperature
dew point temperature
cooling point temperature
vapour point temperature
- 18. Multiple Choice
The side of the mountain that is dry and receives little or no rainfall is known as
windward side
leeward side
lee side
wind-facing side
- 19. Multiple Choice
Relief rain is also known as
Torographic rain
Sorographic rain
Porographic rain
Orographic rain
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