WX Quiz SLO1a (10Q) Practice
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- Q1The gas form of water is... (2)water vaporgraupelrimeplasma60s
- Q2Water exists as a liquid on Earth because Earth's atmosphere... (3)solar radiation penetrates down to Earths surfacetraps energy from the sunmelts ice from meteorsbecause of the ozone layer60s
- Q3A barometer is the instrument used to measure.... (4)air pressureair densityelevationrelative humidity60s
- Q4The transfer of heat by CONDUCTION occurs when two substances... (5)are rising in the atmosphereare sinking in the atmospherebecome the same temperaturetouch or come in contact60s
- Q5Electromagnetic wave energy reaches you by ___ from the sun (6)radiationreflectionconductionconvection60s
- Q6Convection currents take place because... (8)cold air is LESS dense than warm aircold air is MORE dense than warm airwarm air and cold air have the same densitywarm air is MORE dense than cold air60s
- Q7Cool air tends to be.... (11)be lifted up by MORE dense warm airdenser and flow UNDER warm airthe same density as warm airbe LESS dense and flow OVER warm air60s
- Q8A psychrometer is used to measure... (13)relative humidityair pressurewind speedtemperature60s
- Q9When the air pressure outside rises from 1005 mb up to 1015 mb in 24 hours, a ___ is used to measure the change. (29)psychrometeranemometerhygrometerbarometer60s
- Q10An anemometer is used to measure.... (30)wind speedair pressureprecipitationrelative humidity60s