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Chapter 7 Quiz (5th Grade)
Chapter 7 Quiz (5th Grade)
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We can not determine a place's climate by the plants that grow there
True
False
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True or False: The Sun heats the Earth evenly.
False
True
3
True or False: When water vapor is added to air, it becomes lighter.
False
True
4
An air mass with low pressure in its center
Low pressure system
High pressure system
5
What level of the atmosphere do we live in?
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Exosphere
6
Clouds that look like a blanket in the sky are _______.
Stratus
Cumulus
Cirrus
Fog
7
Clouds on the ground are __________.
Cumulus
Fog
Stratus
Cirrus
8
What type of front occurs when two masses meet and do not move?
Occluded Front
Stationary Front
Cold Front
Warm Front
9
Will there be more air pressure above a mountain or above sea level?
Mountain
Sea Level
10
What has the strongest effect on weather?
Longitude
Latitude
11
What do the lines below indicate?
Stationary Front
Cold Front
Occluded Front
Warm Front
12
__________ is the force put on a given area by the weight of the air above.
Temperature
Cloud Cover
Air Pressure
Wind
13
A(n) _____________ measures air pressure.
Weather Vane
Anemometer
Barometer
Wind Sock
14
How many layers of the atmosphere are there?
2
4
5
3
15
True or False: Air masses that form over cold areas will have warm and humid weather.
False
True
16
Water turning into a gas happens because of ________.
Precipitation
Evaporation
Condensation
Convection
17
What type of clouds are shown in the image below?
Cirrus
Fog
Stratus
Cumulus
18
An air mass that usually brings warm and stormy weather
Low pressure system
High pressure system
19
Because of the Coriolis Effect, winds in the NORTHERN hemisphere curve to the _______.
Left
Down
Up
Right
20
About ___ percent of the Sun's energy actually hits Earth.
30%
40%
50%
75%
21
A(n) _____________ measures wind speed.
Wind Vane
Barometer
Anemometer
Psychrometer
22
The entire United States is in the Tropical Zone
False
True
23
About 50% of the Sun's heat actually hits Earth.
False
True
24
Clouds at the HIGHEST altitude are _________.
Stratus
Cumulus
Cirrus
Fog
25
A ______________ is when the breeze moves from the SEA to the LAND.
Sea Breeze
Land Breeze
26
True or False: A storm surge is a bulge of water in the ocean caused by hurricane winds.
False
True
27
Lightning increases the temperature around it to more than ___ times the temperature of the sun.
3
4
2
5
28
What forms as a result of static electricity building up?
Thunder
Tornados
Lightning
Earthquakes
29
What type of breeze is indicated in the image?
Land Breeze
Sea Breeze
30
How much of Earth's surface is covered with water?
60%
70%
50%
80%
31
True or False: The warmer it is, the more air pressure.
True
False
32
Which of the following DOES NOT affect climate?
Mountain ranges
Distance from water
Distance from land
Winds
