A.   Midlatitude anticyclones

B.   Midlatitude cyclones

C.   Hurricanes

D.   Tornadoes

A.   Absolute humidity

B.   Relative humidity

C.   High humidity

D.   Specific humidity

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

B.   All of these are correct

C.   They are visible expressions of condensation

D.   They may result in precipitation, but not always

A.   Convergent

B.   Orographic

C.   Frontal

D.   Regional

A.   Reaches dry land

B.   All are correct

C.   Reaches cold waters in higher latitudes

D.   Encounters increased wind shear aloft

A.   A lot of precipitation

B.   All of these

C.   Severe weather associated with cold fronts

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

A.   Least intense winds and rain

B.   No winds

C.   Most intense winds and rain

D.   No rain

A.   consistent day lengths and insolation year round

B.   effects of the ITCZ

C.   unstable maritime air masses

D.   short, relatively mild, winters

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

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

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

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

A.   TRUE

B.   FALSE

A.   It expands when freezing

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

C.   It can be found in all phases on Earth

D.   It is a combination of Hydrogen and Oxygen molecules

A.   In the ITCZ

B.   At the North Pole

C.   At the South Pole

D.   At 30° North

A.   Water vapor will change into a different chemical compound

B.   More water vapor will be added to the air

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

D.   None of the above

A.   TRUE

B.   FALSE

A.   Humid subtropical

B.   Steppe

C.   Mediterranean

D.   Marine west coast

A.   D climates are basically deserts.

B.   C climates are generally much colder than D climates

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

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

A.   Cold front

B.   Warm front

C.   Occluded front

D.   Stationary front

A.   Continental tropical

B.   Arctic

C.   Maritime continental

D.   Maritime tropical

A.   Less evaporation

B.   No evaporation

C.   Can't tell for sure

D.   More evaporation

A.   A climate characterized by the presence of permafrost

B.   All these are true about tundra

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

D.   A type of vegetation adapted to very cold climates

A.   The weather cannot be predicted in this situation

B.   Very nice and warm weather

C.   Significant thunderstorms, cumulonimbus clouds, and possible tornadoes

D.   No significant changes in weather

A.   A vertical cylinder of rotating air called a mesocyclone

B.   A very clear and calm day

C.   A midlatitude cyclone

D.   A hurricane

A.   Move laterally

B.   Rise

C.   None of these

D.   Sink

A.   FALSE

B.   TRUE

A.   Hurricane

B.   Tropical storm

C.   Tropical tornado

D.   Tropical depression

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 and climate are essentially the same thing.

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 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.

A.   Intersection fog

B.   Upslope for

C.   Radiation fog

D.   Evaporation fog

A.   Cyclical changes in solar irradiance caused by increases and decreases in sunspot 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.   Increases and decreases in atmospheric gases and aerosols, primarily caused by natural activity such as volcanic activity

A.   All of these

B.   High temperatures year round

C.   Grasslands and large herbivores

D.   A wet season and a dry season

A.   Surface tension

B.   Capillarity

C.   Liquidity

D.   Expansion

A.   Latent heat is being released

B.   There is no latent heat being absorbed or released

C.   Latent heat is being absorbed

D.   We cannot know for sure

A.   Human activities

B.   Volcanic eruptions

C.   All of these

D.   Asteroid impact

A.   cP

B.   mP

C.   We can't know for sure

D.   mT

A.   A tornado warning

B.   A storm watch

C.   A flash flood warming

D.   A tornado watch

A.   Stationary front

B.   Occluded front

C.   Hurricane

D.   Warm front

A.   Cool weather all year

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

C.   A very cold season and a warm season

D.   No seasons