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- 1. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Define weather
Daily changes in atmospheric conditions
Long-term changes in atmospheric conditions
Daily changes in cloud conditions
- 2. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Define climate
Average weather near the equator
Average weather over a 30-year period
Average daily weather changes in an area
- 3. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Name the weather instrument
Six's thermometer
Seven's thermometer
Sven's thermometer
- 4. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Name the weather instrument
Barometer
Weather vane
Anemometer
- 5. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What does GOES stand for?
Geostationary Observation Environmental Satellite
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
Geographical Observation Engineering Satellite
- 6. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which of the following is a line of latitude?
Meridian
GMT
Tropic of Cancer
- 7. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which of the following is a line on longitude?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
- 8. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 pt
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
Deserts are located on the equator
Deserts are located along the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn
Deserts are located due to rising air from the Earth
- 9. Fill-in-the-Blank1 minute1 pt
A climate graph has ______ axis
- 10. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Name the type of rainfall
Relief
Convectional
Frontal
- 11. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Name the type of rainfall
Convectional
Relief
Frontal
- 12. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Frontal rainfall is ........
when two warm fronts mix
when a warm and cold front mix
when a warm air mass is pushed over a cold air mass
- 13. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Is this area RURAL or URBAN?
Rural
Urban
- 14. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Is this are RURAL or URBAN?
Rural
Urban
