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6. This is when gases or liquids rise and sink in a circular path. A 100

7. What are convection currents? A 100

8. This is the name for a band of very fast wind that is formed by the different temperatures between the huge convection currents. A 200

9. What is the jetstream? A 200

10. This is one of the elements found in air. A 300

11. What is: (accept any of these) nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, water vapor? A 300

12. The uneven heating of Earth’s surface causes air ________. A 400

13. What are currents? A 400

14. These are the five layers of the atmosphere in order from the ground up. A 500

15. What are the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere? A 500

16. This is a large body of air with similar properties all through it. B 100

17. What is an air mass? B 100

18. This is a boundary between two air masses. B 200

19. What is a front? B 200

20. These are likely to form when there is rising warm air. B 300

21. What are clouds? B 300

22. These are the three types of fronts we studied. B 400

23. What are cold fronts, warm fronts, and stationary fronts? B 400

24. These are the four types of air masses we studied. B 500

25. What are continental polar, continental tropical, maritime polar, and maritime tropical? B 500

26. This is a signal that means a severe thunderstorm with high winds and hail might form. C 100

27. What is a severe weather watch? C 100

28. This is where hurricanes get their energy from. C 200

29. What is warm ocean waters? C 200

30. This is how you prepare for a tornado. C 300

31. What is seek shelter, go inside, and stay away from windows? C 300

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33. These are the main differences between a tornado and a hurricane. C 400

34. What are the hurricane is larger and powered by warm ocean water to last several days while the tornado is smaller and lasts only a few minutes? C 400

35. This is how you prepare for a hurricane. C 500

36. What is board up windows, store food and water, have battery powered flashlights and radios ready, and put valuables in plastic bags? C 500

37. This is the symbol for a high pressure area on a map. D 100

38. What is an ‘H’? D 100

39. This is the symbol for a low pressure area on a map. D 200

40. What is an “L”? D 200

41. This is how you draw a warm front on a weather map. D 300

42. What is a line with half circles on it pointing in the direction the front is moving? D 300

43. This is how you draw a cold front on a weather map. D 400

44. What is a line with triangles on it pointing in the direction the front is moving? D 400

45. This is how you draw a stationary front on a weather map. D 500

46. What is a line with half circles on one side and triangles on the other side? D 500

47. This is a tool that measures rainfall. E 100

48. What is a rain gauge? E 100

49. This is a tool that measures winds and precipitation in a storm. E 200

50. What is radar? E 200

51. This is the average of weather conditions over a long time, usually thirty years. E 300

52. What is climate? E 300

53. This is the direction winds generally blow in the United States. E 400

54. What is from west to east? E 400

55. This is what a climate scientist might conclude if they find a fish fossil in the desert. E 500

56. What is this area may have been a wet climate at one time? E 500

57. This tool measures temperature. F 100

58. What is a thermometer? F 100

59. This tool measures wind direction. F 200

60. What is a wind vane? F 200

61. This tool measures air pressure. F 300

62. What is a barometer? F 300

63. This tool measures wind speed. F 400

64. What is an anemometer? F 400

65. This tool measures air moisture and humidity. F 500

66. What is a hygrometer? F 500

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68. This is what occurs in the second stage of a thunderstorm. Click on screen to continue

69. What is precipitation starts to fall, which pulls some of the air down with it? Click on screen to continue

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