Glendale Community College » Geography » Geography 101 - Physical Geography » Spring 2021

Question #1

A strong coastal wind blowing towards the land during a warm, springtime afternoon would most likely represent a __________

A. Sea Breeze

B. Land Breeze

C. Santa Ana Wind

D. Advection Fog

E. Monsoon

Question #2

The average atmospheric pressure at sea level is ___ cm of Mercury

A. 1013

B. 760

C. 14.7

D. 76

E. 29.92

Question #3

The Coriolis Force bends air in the Southern Hemisphere to the ___ of the air's intended path.

A. South

B. East

C. North

D. Left

E. Right

Question #4

This force tells air to move from high pressure to low pressure:

A. Coriolis Force

B. “The Force”

C. Force of Gravity

D. Pressure Gradient Force

E. Electromagnetic Force

Question #5

The NE Trade Winds & SE Trade Winds come together at ____

A. The South Pole

B. The Equator

C. The Sub Polar Low P.Z.

D. The North Pole

E. The Sub Tropical High P.Z.