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1
Arrow 2 represents what process?
Absorption
Transpiration
Runoff
Precipitation
2
What does this instrument measure?
Air pressure
Wind direction
Wind speed
Temperature
3
Computer images from satellites help meterologists do what?
Predict the times of high and low tides
Explain the effects of global warming
Predict the total number of storms per year
Warn residents of hazardous weather conditions
4
Which horse won the Kentucky Derby this past weekend? (Some of you do this in class)
Irish War Cry
Practical Joke
Always Dreaming
Lookin at Lee
5
Which state has no precipitation but cooler temperatures?
California
Illinois
New York
Alabama
6
What type of weather occurs along this front?
Short heavy rain, followed by warmer temperatures
Long rain showers, followed by colder temperatures
Short heavy rain, followed by colder temperatures
Long rain showers, followed by warmer temperatures
7
Where do WARM air masses come from?
East
West
South
North
8
What is the name of this superhero?
Wolverine
Hulk
Superman
Ironman
9
Who is the artist that sang these lyrics?
Chance the Rapper
Drake
Ed Sheeran
The Weekend
10
All cause global warming except...
Solar power
Deforestation
Driving your car
Burning of fossil fuels
11
Which arrows show a phase change from a liquid to a gas?
1 & 2
3 & 2
6 & 4
3 & 4
12
Which state is experiencing sunny, clear skies?
Washington
Georgia
Minnesota
North Carolina
13
What is this person's name?
Lil Wayne
Chance the Rapper
The Weekend
Drake
14
What is a meteorologist?
One who studies meteors
One who forecasts the weather
One who chases tornados
One who studies earthquakes
15
What front is this and which direction is it moving?
Cold - moving West
Warm - moving West
Cold - moving East
Warm - moving East
16
Which letter represents water vapor turning to water droplets?
1
3
4
2
17
What is this weather instrument?
Anemometer
Barometer
Rain Gauge
Wind vane
18
What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?
Clouds
Earthquakes
Sun
Plants
19
Which statement describes weather?
Every February the temperature gets below 10 degrees
Tomorrow is going to be 60 and sunny
The last 20 years have been really hot!
There is a lot of precipitation in the month of April
20
What does this instrument measure?
Wind speed
Temperature
Time
Air pressure
21
What are these creatures called?
Gadgets
Mario Brothers
Minions
Dwarfs
22
Temperature is measured in which 2 units?
Fahrenheit and Watts
Fahrenheit and Celsius
Seconds and Minutes
Celsius and Newtons
23
Which state just experienced a warm front?
New York
Washington
Colorado
Florida
24
"Sorry" and "Love Yourself" were released in 2016 by which Canadian songwriter?
Shania Twain
Avril Lavigne
Katy Perry
Justin Bieber
25
How many climate zones do we have in the United States?
50
6
12
2
26
Which way does a high pressure system move?
Counterclockwise
Clockwise
27
What is the Ozone layer?
Layer of rocks that fossils are found in
Layer of gas that acts as a blanket
Layer of top soil
Layer of water that surrounds the earth
28
Where do COLD air masses come from?
West
South
North
East
29
What do the lines on this map indicate?
Air pressure
Temperature
Wind speed
Wind direction
30
What are the weather conditions like for Georgia?
Long periods of rain
Windy with thunderstorms
Cold front passing through
Clear sunny skies
31
Which way does the jet stream move?
West to East
East to West
North to South
South to North
32
In the movie Twilight, what is the name of the boy who turned into a wolf?
Carlisle
Edward
Jacob
Jasper
