A.   Midlatitude cyclones

B.   Midlatitude anticyclones

C.   Tornadoes

D.   Hurricanes

A.   Specific humidity

B.   High humidity

C.   Relative humidity

D.   Absolute humidity

A.   They can impact the amount of solar radiation that reaches the Earth's surface

B.   All of these are correct

C.   They may result in precipitation, but not always

D.   They are visible expressions of condensation

A.   Convergent

B.   Regional

C.   Orographic

D.   Frontal

A.   Reaches dry land

B.   Reaches cold waters in higher latitudes

C.   All are correct

D.   Encounters increased wind shear aloft

A.   All of these

B.   Changes in temperature, air pressure, and air moisture

C.   A lot of precipitation

D.   Severe weather associated with cold fronts

A.   No winds

B.   No rain

C.   Most intense winds and rain

D.   Least intense winds and rain

A.   effects of the ITCZ

B.   consistent day lengths and insolation year round

C.   short, relatively mild, winters

D.   unstable maritime air masses

A.   Can be caused by cold air moving over a warmer air (evaporation)

B.   Can only happen when it's very cold outside

C.   Can be caused by the cooling of air as it moves upslope

D.   Can take place in valleys, as cool air settles near the ground and chills

A.   FALSE

B.   TRUE

A.   It can be found in all phases on Earth

B.   It expands when freezing

C.   It is a combination of Hydrogen and Oxygen molecules

D.   It can easily be found as a liquid, but very difficult to encounter as a gas

A.   At 30° North

B.   In the ITCZ

C.   At the South Pole

D.   At the North Pole

A.   Condensation will occur as the air is saturated with water vapor

B.   Water vapor will change into a different chemical compound

C.   More water vapor will be added to the air

D.   None of the above

A.   TRUE

B.   FALSE

A.   Marine west coast

B.   Humid subtropical

C.   Mediterranean

D.   Steppe

A.   C climates are generally much colder than D climates

B.   D climates are basically deserts.

C.   D climates are generally warmer on average than C climates

D.   D climates have colder winters and shorter summers than C climates

A.   Warm front

B.   Cold front

C.   Stationary front

D.   Occluded front

A.   Arctic

B.   Continental tropical

C.   Maritime tropical

D.   Maritime continental

A.   No evaporation

B.   Less evaporation

C.   Can't tell for sure

D.   More evaporation

A.   A type of vegetation adapted to very cold climates

B.   All these are true about tundra

C.   A climate with cold, dark and long winters and very short, cool summers

D.   A climate characterized by the presence of permafrost

A.   No significant changes in weather

B.   The weather cannot be predicted in this situation

C.   Very nice and warm weather

D.   Significant thunderstorms, cumulonimbus clouds, and possible tornadoes

A.   A midlatitude cyclone

B.   A vertical cylinder of rotating air called a mesocyclone

C.   A hurricane

D.   A very clear and calm day

A.   Sink

B.   None of these

C.   Move laterally

D.   Rise

A.   TRUE

B.   FALSE

A.   Tropical storm

B.   Tropical tornado

C.   Tropical depression

D.   Hurricane

A.   Weather is the collective pattern of atmospheric conditions in a given region over long periods of time, whereas climate is the atmospheric conditions at a given time and place.

B.   Weather refers specifically to the temperature of a given place at a given time, whereas climate refers to temperature, humidity, pressure, and wind conditions of a given place at a given time.

C.   Climate is the collective pattern of atmospheric conditions in a given region over long periods of time, while weather is the atmospheric conditions at a given time and place.

D.   Weather and climate are essentially the same thing.

A.   Upslope for

B.   Intersection fog

C.   Radiation fog

D.   Evaporation fog

A.   Increases and decreases in atmospheric gases and aerosols, primarily caused by natural activity such as volcanic activity

B.   Topographic changes from tectonic processes, erosion, and mass wasting.

C.   Changes in Earth-Sun relationships, namely the shape of the Earth's orbit around the sun, the precession of Earth's axis, and the Earth's axial tilt.

D.   Cyclical changes in solar irradiance caused by increases and decreases in sunspot activity.

A.   A wet season and a dry season

B.   Grasslands and large herbivores

C.   High temperatures year round

D.   All of these

A.   Capillarity

B.   Expansion

C.   Liquidity

D.   Surface tension

A.   There is no latent heat being absorbed or released

B.   Latent heat is being absorbed

C.   Latent heat is being released

D.   We cannot know for sure

A.   Volcanic eruptions

B.   Human activities

C.   All of these

D.   Asteroid impact

A.   We can't know for sure

B.   mT

C.   cP

D.   mP

A.   A tornado watch

B.   A storm watch

C.   A tornado warning

D.   A flash flood warming

A.   Warm front

B.   Stationary front

C.   Occluded front

D.   Hurricane

A.   No seasons

B.   Cool weather all year

C.   A very pronounced wet seasons, with very high amounts of rainfall

D.   A very cold season and a warm season