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Take this sample test to be sure you understand Chapter 8!
_________________ live in the troposphere.
Cool air is ________________ than warm air.
The four air masses are:
When a warm air front and a cold air front meet, what occurs?
Thunderstorm clouds have either _______________ or _____________ charges.
When lightening occurs, following these safety procedures:
Lightening can warm air up to ____________________
Compare a storm watch with a storm warning.
What is lightening?
The five layers of the atmosphere are:
A funnel cloud is ________________________________________
When a cloud touches the ground, it is called a _____________________
From where do hurricanes get their energy?
Can Hurricanes last for several days? Are they more powerful than tornadoes?
What does a rain gauge measure?
What measure the moisture in the air?
Does climate change on a daily basis?
_________________ live in the troposphere.
Cool air is ________________ than warm air.
The four air masses are:
When a warm air front and a cold air front meet, what occurs?
Thunderstorm clouds have either _______________ or _____________ charges.
When lightening occurs, following these safety procedures:
Lightening can warm air up to ____________________
Compare a storm watch with a storm warning.
What is lightening?
The five layers of the atmosphere are:
A funnel cloud is ________________________________________
When a cloud touches the ground, it is called a _____________________
From where do hurricanes get their energy?
Can Hurricanes last for several days? Are they more powerful than tornadoes?
What does a rain gauge measure?
What measure the moisture in the air?
Does climate change on a daily basis?
