8th Q1 Quiz #4

Last updated over 5 years ago

5 questions

1

What kind of wind blows cool air from land to water?

valley breeze

sea breeze

mountain breeze

land breeze

Earth rotates on its axis.

Earth revolves around the sun.

The moon revolves around Earth.

Earth has an elliptical orbit.

evaporation and transpiration

transpiration and condensation

condensation and precipitation

precipitation and evaporation

storms

air flow

air masses

wind belt

are short-lived and weak

produce precipitation over a large area and are occasinally violent

are narrow and produce little rain, and are always violent

are long-lived but always weak

What kind of wind blows cool air from land to water?

valley breeze

sea breeze

mountain breeze

land breeze

The Coriolis effect provides evidence that _____________________.

Earth rotates on its axis.

Earth revolves around the sun.

The moon revolves around Earth.

Earth has an elliptical orbit.

Which processes remove water vapor from the air?

evaporation and transpiration

transpiration and condensation

condensation and precipitation

precipitation and evaporation

Continental polar, maritime polar, continental tropical and maritime tropical are all types of _____________.

storms

air flow

air masses

wind belt

Storms along a cold front are usually short-lived and sometimes violent, while storms along a warm front:

are short-lived and weak

produce precipitation over a large area and are occasinally violent

are narrow and produce little rain, and are always violent

are long-lived but always weak