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M1 Weather & Climate Change (Final Review)

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  • Which of the following refers to the boundary between two air masses?
    cold front
    warm front
    weather front
    occluded front
  • Humidity measures the amount of what in the air?
    carbon dioxide
    water vapor
    oxygen
    air pressure
  • Why is our atmosphere so important?
    It protects us from radiation from the sun
    It protects us from hurricanes and rain storms
    It protects us from being unable to breath
    It protects us from the incoming alient
  • What does it mean if the air is fully saturated?
    It is holding as much water in the air as possible
    It is holding as less air in the water as possible
    It is holding as much air in the water as possible
    It is holding as less water in the air as possible
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of precipitation?
    hail
    snow
    fog
    sleet
  • This tool measures heat. What is it called?
    thermometer
  • Why is climate connected to each season.
    It depends on the position of the earth
    Climate is never connected to each season
    Climate helps season to change regularly
    It means that aliens secretly enter the Earth that time
  • Sunlight scatters which color the best in our atmosphere?
    black
    yellow
    blue
    green
  • Name 2 examples of severe weather
    blizzards, strong thunderstorms, hail storms, tornadoes, hurricane
  • How can mountains have snow on them even in the summer time?
    The higher altitude you go the colder it is
    Aliens are hiding at the peak of each mountains
    The lower altitude you go the colder it is
    The higher altitude you go the warmer it is
  • When we talk about a long term weather pattern, we are describing the what?
    typhoon
    monsoon
    climate
    weather
  • Which clouds tell us a lot about a change in weather?
    cirrus
  • Which tools measures the direction wind is blowing and the speed it is blowing at?
    wind vane
    anemometer
    doppler radar
    barometer
  • Which type of cloud is this? (looks like cotton balls)
    cumulus
  • Which of the following is the hottest layer of the atmosphere?
    troposphere
    mesosphere
    exosphere
    thermosphere
  • Which of the following is TRUE about isotherms?
    lines drawn connecting places of equal pressure
    lines drawn to places of different pressures
    lines connecting places of equal temperature
    lines drawn to places of different temperatures
  • Which of the following use variables like humidity and wind speed?
    atmosphere
    weather
    precipitation
    climate
  • What is the word we use to describe what is happening in the atmosphere at any time or place?
    monsoon
    weather
    typhoon
    climate
  • Meteors usually burn up in this part of the atmosphere
    mesophere
  • Which is the last layer of the atmosphere. (Furthest from Earth) It is not labeled on the picture
    exosphere
  • Based on the differences in specific heat, which factor affects the climate of an area?
    longitude
    large bodies of water
    latitude
    altitude
  • The Ozone Layer is found in which layer of the atmosphere?
    stratosphere
  • Which tool only measures wind speed?
    doppler radar
    thermometer
    anemometer
    barometer
  • Which of the following is NOT a source of carbon dioxide?
    volcanoes
    plants
    fossil fuels
    wildfire
  • Who is the most beautiful in M1 classroom?
    Answer may vary
  • Which types of gasses are found in our atmosphere?
    Nitrogen, Oxygen, and Water Vapor
  • Which part of the water cycle takes water from plants and releases it in the air?
    Transpiration
    Evaporation
    Precipitation
    Condensation
  • Describe 3 different types of weather we can observe.
    sunny, rainy, windy, snowy, stormy, cloudy
  • The climate closest to the equator is called?
    Tropical
  • Which part of the water cycle makes it seem like water disappears from the Earth?
    Evaporation
    Condensation
    Transpiration
    Precipitation
  • Which of the following BEST describes the amount of water vapor present in the air compared to the amount it could hold?
    relative humidity
    comfort factor
    absolute humidity
    humidity factor
  • What makes a desert, a desert?
    if there are many sand then it's a desert
    it has no water in it
    the appearance of cactus and camels
    the amount of rainfall it gets in a year
  • What are things humans do to affect global climate?
    planting trees in mountains
    adding chemicals (pollution) into the air- from cars
    conserving water and electrcity
    turning off lights when not in use
  • Which cloud does fog come from?
    stratus
  • Who is the most handsome in M1 classroom?
    Answer may vary
  • Which tool measures the weather patterns in our atmosphere?
    barometer
    anemometer
    radar
    wind vane
  • Which of the following occurs when ions from the Sun hit air molecules and cause them to emit vivid colors of light?
    night light
    sun rays
    lightning
    auroras
  • How do trees and forests help our climate?
    They can stop the rain from coming
    They promote sunlight from the sun
    They help our planet to be green
    They add water vapor to the air
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