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M1 Weather & Climate Change (Final Review)

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