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Science: Changes in the Atmosphere
I will ask you things from convection currents to typhoons. Did you do your homework?
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Quiz ID: #8776
Category:
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Submitted By:
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Question #1
When warm air rises, it leaves behind fewer air molecules on the ground. This forms what?
A high-pressure area
A low-pressure area
Question #2
Sea breeze blows during the day, while land breeze occurs at night.
True
False
Question #3
There are many instruments used to help us watch out for possible weather disturbances. What instrument measures the speed of wind?
Anemometer
Barometer
Hygrometer
Radiosonde
Weather satellite
Question #4
A tropical cyclone is a weather disturbance with high pressure at the center.
True
False
Question #5
A tropical cyclone in the Western hemisphere is called a hurricane, in the Eastern hemisphere, it is called a ________.
Your Answer:
1 word, 7 letters.
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Question #6
When the maximum wind speed near the center of a cyclone does not exceed 63 kilometers per hour, it is called a what?
Typhoon
Tropical storm
Tropical depression
Question #7
When the wind near the center of a cyclone blows from the speed of 63 to 117 kilometers per hour, it is called a what?
Tropical storm
Tropical depression
Typhoon
Question #8
When the wind near the center of a cyclone reaches the speed of over 117 kilometers per hour, it is called a what?
Tropical depression
Typhoon
Tropical storm
Question #9
A weather forecast is an estimate.
True
False
Question #10
Global warming is related to the greenhouse effect.
True
False
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