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UNIT 4 REVIEW

UNIT 4 REVIEW. WEATHER. True or False The atmosphere is a thin blanket of air that surrounds the Earth. True False. True or False The atmosphere is a thin blanket of air that surrounds the Earth. True False. 90% of the atmosphere’s gases are in the ________. Stratosphere Mesosphere

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UNIT 4 REVIEW

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  1. UNIT 4 REVIEW WEATHER

  2. True or FalseThe atmosphere is a thin blanket of air that surrounds the Earth. • True • False

  3. True or FalseThe atmosphere is a thin blanket of air that surrounds the Earth. • True • False

  4. 90% of the atmosphere’s gases are in the ________. • Stratosphere • Mesosphere • Ionosphere • Troposphere

  5. 90% of the atmosphere’s gases are in the ________. • Stratosphere • Mesosphere • Ionosphere • Troposphere

  6. The air closer to Earth is ________ than the air above it. • denser • lighter • brighter • cleaner

  7. The air closer to Earth is ________ than the air above it. • denser • lighter • brighter • cleaner

  8. True or FalseCool air is denser than warm air; warm air rises. • True • False

  9. True or FalseCool air is denser than warm air; warm air rises. • True • False

  10. Which clouds are mostly ice and form high in the troposphere? • Cirrus • Cumulus • Humidity • Stratus

  11. Which clouds are mostly ice and form high in the troposphere? • Cirrus • Cumulus • Humidity • Stratus

  12. Which instrument is used to measure wind speed? • Anemometer • Barometer • Hygrometer • Thermometer

  13. Which instrument is used to measure wind speed? • Anemometer • Barometer • Hygrometer • Thermometer

  14. Which way does an air mass move? • Low pressure to low pressure • Low pressure to high pressure • High pressure to low pressure • High pressure to high pressure

  15. Which way does an air mass move? • Low pressure to low pressure • Low pressure to high pressure • High pressure to low pressure • High pressure to high pressure

  16. What happens to the weather when a warm front passes through an area? • The weather is warmer and drier. • The weather is warmer and more humid. • The weather is cooler and drier. • The weather is cooler and more humid.

  17. What happens to the weather when a warm front passes through an area? • The weather is warmer and drier. • The weather is warmer and more humid. • The weather is cooler and drier. • The weather is cooler and more humid.

  18. Which word describes an air mass that is turning rapidly? • blizzard • cyclone • Santa Ana • surge

  19. Which word describes an air mass that is turning rapidly? • blizzard • cyclone • Santa Ana • surge

  20. Where does a hurricane start? • Over cool ocean water • Over warm ocean water • Over cool land • Over warm land

  21. Where does a hurricane start? • Over cool ocean water • Over warm ocean water • Over cool land • Over warm land

  22. True or FalseThe only name for a tropical cyclone is hurricane. • True • False

  23. True or FalseThe only name for a tropical cyclone is hurricane. • True • False – West of the International Date Line it is called a typhoon

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