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According to the chart, which object will float when placed in

water?

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1. Copper

2. Plastic

3. Wood

4. Rubber

Convection is mainly caused by _

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1. Conduction

2. Radiation

3. Earth’s core

4. Induction

Deep ocean currents are driven by melting Antarctic ice which causes_

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1. Conduction

2. Convection

3. Radiation

4. Precipitation

In a convection current what rises?

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1. Cold air because it is more dense

2. Cold air because it is less dense

3. Warm air because it is more dense

4. Warm air because it is less dense

As temperature of an object increases _

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1. Density decreases

2. Density increases

3. Mass increases

4. Mass decreases

High pressure is typically associated with _

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1. Cool temperatures since it is less dense

2. Cool temperatures since it is more dense

3. Warm temperatures since it is less dense

4. Warm temperatures since it is more dense

Which way are the winds blowing?

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1. Northwest

2. Northeast

3. Southwest

4. Southeast

What type of front is pictured below?

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1. Warm front

2. Cold front

3. Stationary front

4. Occluded front

Winds are caused by differences in __

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1. Humidity

2. Precipitation

3. Turbulence

4. Air pressure

What is it called when cold air takes over warm air?

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1. Cold front

2. Warm front

3. High pressure

4. Low pressure

The position of the Earth relative to the

sun’s rays in the diagram above shows

that is ___

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1. Summer throughout the Northern Hemisphere

2. Daylight throughout the Northern Hemisphere

3. Summer throughout the Southern Hemisphere

4. Daylight through the Southern Hemisphere

The diagram shows the orbit of the moon around Earth. Between which two points will the moon appear to change from a full moon

to a third quarter moon?

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1. Q and R

2. R and S

3. S and T

4. T and Q

According to the map, where are

thunderstorms most likely to occur?

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1. In Seattle, because a cold front has moved through

2. In Chicago, because a cold front is approaching

3. In Boston, because a cold front is to the west of the city

4. In San Diego, because it is on the edge of a warm front

Which two positions bring higher than normal high tides?

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1. Positions 1 and 2




Which of the following will occur with low winter

temperatures as the air mass moves from Canada to New

York?

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1. The northern air mass will mix with water vapor to form rain

2. The air mass will collide with water vapor, decreasing humidity

3. Water vapor will be removed from the air as it passes over the lake

4. Moisture collected from the lake may be released as snow over the cold land

What does the symbol shown to the right tell you about the weather at

City A?

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1. Cloudy skies with strong winds from the northwest

2. Cloudy skies with strong winds from the southeast

3. Clear skies with strong winds from the northwest

4. Clear skies with strong winds from the southeast

Which type of front is shown on the weather map?

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1. Cold front moving southwestward

2. Cold front moving northeastward

3. Warm front moving southwestward

4. Warm front moving northeastward

Using the isobars in the map to the right, what is a true statement about the

difference between city Y and city X?

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X

1. Temperatures are lower in city X

2. Air pressure is higher in city X

3. Humidity is lower in city Y

4. Elevation is lower in city Y

What will the weather be like for city X in a day?

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X

1. Cold and rainy

2. Cold and sunny

3. Warm and rainy

4. Warm and sunny

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What is city X now experiencing?

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X

1. Rainy weather

2. Sunny weather

3. Cloudy weather

4. Snowy weather

How is the east coast of Australia affected by

surface currents?

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1. Warmer because the surface current comes from the warm equator

2. Cooler because the surface current comes from the cool equator

3. Warmer because the surface current comes from the warm Poles

4. Cooler because the surface current comes from the cool Poles

The Coriolis effect causes __

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1. Conduction

2. Earth to spin

3. Convection currents

4. Winds to curve

Based directly on the information below, which city is most likely to experience the least amount of temperature change during

the year?

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City Elevation(m)

Distance from Ocean

(km)

Distance from Equator

(º latitude)

A 37 1211 30º N

B 40 95 29º N

C 42 67 31º N

D 35 24 32º N

1. City A

2. City B

3. City C

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How is the west coast of North America affected

by surface currents?

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1. Warmer because the surface current comes from the warm equator

2. Cooler because the surface current comes from the cool equator

3. Warmer because the surface current comes from the warm Poles

4. Cooler because the surface current comes from the cool Poles

How do the oceans affect the global climate?

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1. The ocean keeps the planet’s temperature cooler than it would otherwise be

2. The ocean keeps the planet’s overall temperature moderate, not too hot and not too cold

3. The ocean keeps the atmosphere’s winds faster than they would otherwise be

4. The ocean keeps the atmosphere’s winds slower than they would otherwise be

Hurricanes form when warm ocean water and unstable winds collide, which forces

wind upward causing

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1. Warm currents

2. Cool currents

3. High pressure

4. Low pressure

The phase of the moon you see depends on __

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1. Where you are on Earth’s surface

2. How much of the sunlit side of the moon faces the Earth

3. How much of the moon’s surface is lit by the sun

4. Whether or not there is an eclipse

If there is a full moon tonight, what moon phase will we see two weeks from now?

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1. New moon

2. Full moon

3. Last quarter

4. First quarter

Which of the following is an indication of an advancing frontal boundary?

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1. Temperature changes and cloud formation

2. Clear skies and few clouds

3. Stable temperatures and gentle breezes

4. Strong winds and low temperatures

What is the original source of energy that heats air and causes wind?

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1. Earth’s gravity

2. Earth’s orbit

3. The moon

4. The sun

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