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Unit 2 week 4 Vocabulary quiz 24-25

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10 questions
Choose the word that best matches each definition.
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Question 1
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A graphical representation of the monthly average temperature and precipitation at a certain location.

Question 2
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A weather phenomenom created when cold, dry air picks up moisture and heat by passing over a relatively warmer lake.

Question 3
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A local wind system characterized by a flow from sea to land during the day due to differences in air pressure and unever heating of the land and water.

Question 4
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A warm and swift Atlantic Ocean current that follows the eastern coastline of the US.

Question 5
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An area with reduced precipitation behind a mountainous region, on the side facing away from the winds.

Question 6
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A constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity that transfer water around the globe.

Question 7
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Circular patterns of movement of surface currents.

Question 8
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Situated on the side sheltered from or that faces away from the wind.

Question 9
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Situated on the side that faces the wind.

Question 10
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A local wind system charaterized by a flow from land to sea during the night due to differences in air pressure and uneven heating of the land and water.