1. Chapter 7 Test Prep Game

2. 1)What device measures wind speed? a) Thermometer b) Anemometer c) Barometer d) Psychrometer

3. 1)What device measures wind speed? a) Thermometer b) Anemometer c) Barometer d) Psychrometer

4. 2)The amount of water vapor in the air is called __________. a) Rain b) Precipitation c) Humidity d) Sleet

5. 2)The amount of water vapor in the air is called __________. a) Rain b) Precipitation c) Humidity d) Sleet

6. 3)When water vapor in the air condenses, _______ are formed. a) Tornado b) Hail c) Wind d) Clouds

7. 3)When water vapor in the air condenses, _______ are formed. a) Tornado b) Hail c) Wind d) Clouds

8. 4)Any form of water that falls from the air to the Earth’s surface is called: a)Precipitation b)Rain c)Sleet d)Snow

9. 4)Any form of water that falls from the air to the Earth’s surface is called: a)Precipitation b)Rain c)Sleet d)Snow

10. 5)When water changes from a gas to a liquid, it ____________. a) Evaporates b) Rises c) Warms d) Condenses

11. 5)When water changes from a gas to a liquid, it ____________. a) Evaporates b) Rises c) Warms d) Condenses

12. 6)Four kinds of precipitation are: a) Snow, Ice, Hail and Rain b) Snow, Sleet, Hail and Fog c) Rain, Snow, Sleet and Hail d) Rain, Snow, Sleet and Fog

13. 6)Four kinds of precipitation are: a) Snow, Ice, Hail and Rain b) Snow, Sleet, Hail and Fog c) Rain, Snow, Sleet and Hail d) Rain, Snow, Sleet and Fog

14. 7)_________ is a cloud that touches the Earth. a) Fog b) Sleet c) Snow d) Water Vapor

15. 7)_________ is a cloud that touches the Earth. a) Fog b) Sleet c) Snow d) Water Vapor

16. 8)Cooler air ___________. a) Causes wind b) Is lighter than warm air c) Rises d) Sinks

17. 8)Cooler air ___________. a) Causes wind b) Is lighter than warm air c) Rises d) Sinks

18. 9)Areas where pressure is higher than surrounding air are called: a) Thunderstorms b) Low Pressure Systems c) High Pressure Systems d) Atmosphere

19. 9)Areas where pressure is higher than surrounding air are called: a) Thunderstorms b) Low Pressure Systems c) High Pressure Systems d) Atmosphere

20. 10)A ________________ is used to measure the amount of precipitation. a)Thermometer b)Rain Gauge c)Barometer d)Anemometer

21. 10)A ________________ is used to measure the amount of precipitation. a)Thermometer b)Rain Gauge c)Barometer d)Anemometer

22. 11)When water changes from liquid to gas, it __________. a)Sleets b)Rains c)Condenses d)Evaporates

23. 11)When water changes from liquid to gas, it __________. a)Sleets b)Rains c)Condenses d)Evaporates

24. 12)The difference in air pressure between areas can cause ________. a)Wind b)Rain c)Drought d)Snow

25. 12)The difference in air pressure between areas can cause ________. a)Wind b)Rain c)Drought d)Snow

26. 13)The push of air against it’s surroundings is called: a)Atmosphere b)Precipitation c)Air Pressure d)Humidity

27. 13)The push of air against it’s surroundings is called: a)Atmosphere b)Precipitation c)Air Pressure d)Humidity

28. 14)_______ are layered clouds closest to the ground. a)Stratus b)Cirrus c)Cumulus d)Nimbus

29. 14)_______ are layered clouds closest to the ground. a)Stratus b)Cirrus c)Cumulus d)Nimbus

30. 15)__________ is a tropical storm that forms over the Atlantic Ocean. a) Tropical Cyclone b) Typhoon c) Hurricane d) Tornado

31. 15)__________ is a tropical storm that forms over the Atlantic Ocean. a) Tropical Cyclone b) Typhoon c) Hurricane d) Tornado

32. 16)The center of a hurricane is called: a) Center b) Eye c) Ground Zero d) Whirlpool

33. 16)The center of a hurricane is called: a) Center b) Eye c) Ground Zero d) Whirlpool d

34. 17)What do you call rain that freezes as it falls? a) Hail b) Rain c) Sleet d) Snow

35. 17)What do you call rain that freezes as it falls? a) Hail b) Rain c) Sleet d) Snow d

36. 18)The Fujita Scale is used to measure __________. a) Hurricanes b) Tornadoes c) Earthquakes d) Tsunamis

37. d 18)The Fujita Scale is used to measure __________. a) Hurricanes b) Tornadoes c) Earthquakes d) Tsunamis

38. 19)Where are tornadoes most common? a) West Coast b) East Coast c) Midwest d) Gulf Coast

39. d 19)Where are tornadoes most common? a) West Coast b) East Coast c) Midwest d) Gulf Coast

40. 20)________ is the season when most tornadoes occur. a) Winter b) Spring c) Summer d) Fall

41. d 20)________ is the season when most tornadoes occur. a) Winter b) Spring c) Summer d) Fall

42. 21)What forms when two air masses collide? a) A New Air Mass b) Radiant Energy c) Convection Currents d) A Front

43. 21)What forms when two air masses collide? a) A New Air Mass b) Radiant Energy c) Convection Currents d) A Front d

44. 22)Convert 86  F to  C. a) 97  C b) 123  C c) 16  C d) 30  C

45. d 22)Convert 86  F to  C. a) 97  C b) 123  C c) 16  C d) 30  C

46. 23)Which is NOT a standard weather variable? a) Temperature b) Pressure c) Moon Phase d) Humidity

47. d 23)Which is NOT a standard weather variable? a) Temperature b) Pressure c) Moon Phase d) Humidity

48. 24)Which is NOT a stage of a Thunderstorm? a) Cumulus Stage b) Mature Stage c) Lightning Stage d) Dissipation Stage

49. 24)Which is NOT a stage of a Thunderstorm? a) Cumulus Stage b) Mature Stage c) Lightning Stage d) Dissipation Stage d

50. 25)When the same _______________ passes through two areas, the areas have the same pressure. a) Isotherm b) Isobar c) Tornado d) Hurricane

51. 25)When the same _______________ passes through two areas, the areas have the same pressure. a) Isotherm b) Isobar c) Tornado d) Hurricane d

52. 26)Convert 45  C to  F. a) 97  F b) 43  F c) 23  F d) 113  F

53. d 26)Convert 45  C to  F. a) 97  F b) 43  F c) 23  F d) 113  F

54. 27)Which air mass is cold and dry? a) Continental Polar b) Continental Tropical c) Maritime Tropical d) Maritime Polar

55. 27)Which air mass is cold and dry? a) Continental Polar b) Continental Tropical c) Maritime Tropical d) Maritime Polar d

56. 28)A __________ contains temperature, wind speed/direction, pressure, humidity, and precipitation measurements on the Earth. a) Radar Image b) Satellite Image c) Surface Report d) Weather System

57. 28)A __________ contains temperature, wind speed/direction, pressure, humidity, and precipitation measurements on the Earth. a) Radar Image b) Satellite Image c) Surface Report d) Weather System d

58. 29)According to the station models, which city has the highest temperature? a) Detroit, MI b) Chicago, IL c) Utica, NY d) Buffalo, NY

59. 29)According to the station models, which city has the highest temperature? a) Detroit, MI b) Chicago, IL c) Utica, NY d) Buffalo, NY d

60. 30)According to the station models, which city has strong winds from the Northwest? a) Detroit, MI b) Chicago, IL c) Utica, NY d) Buffalo, NY

61. 30)According to the station models, which city has strong winds from the Northwest? a) Detroit, MI b) Chicago, IL c) Utica, NY d) Buffalo, NY d