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Air Pressure & Weather Check-In
By Tim Ronhovde
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Question 1
1.
Air pressure ______________ as altitude ___________________.
decreases, decreases
increases, increases
increases, decreases
Question 2
2.
Atmospheric pressure is measured with a ______________________.
Anemometer
Hygrometer
Barometer
Thermometer
Question 3
3.
Air has weight.
True
False
Question 4
4.
As altitude increases, the amount of oxygen ______________
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
Question 5
5.
Which type of air pressure system leads to cloudiness, wind and precipitation?
High pressure system
Low pressure system
The air pressure doesn't determine cloudiness, wind or precipitation.
Question 6
6.
Which type of air pressure system leads to fair, calm weather?
High pressure system
Low pressure system
The air pressure doesn't contribute to fair, calm weather.
Question 7
7.
Isobars can be used to identify ______________________?
Relative Humidity
Surface Temperature
High and Low Pressure
Relative Dewpoint
Question 8
8.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the wind blows ________________________ around centers of high pressure.
Clockwise
Counterclockwise
The direction is not predictable
Question 9
9.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the wind blows _____________________________ around centers of low pressure.
Clockwise
Counterclockwise
The direction is not predictable.