Glendale Community College » Geography » Geography 101 - Physical Geography » Fall 2022

Question #1

Under which general conditions would fog be most likely to form?

A. Clear, calm, summer evenings

B. Clear, windy, cold nights

C. Cloudy, windy, summer evenings

D. Clear, calm, cold nights

E. Cloudy, cold, windy nights

Question #2

Which type of cloud is associated most with the formation of hail?

A. Cumulus

B. Nimbostratus

C. Cirronimbus

D. Cumulonimbus

E. Columbuschristos

Question #3

This high altitude cloud is composed of ice crystals and looks like a horse tail.

A. Cumulonimbus

B. Stratus

C. Nimbostratus

D. Cirrus

E. Cumulus

Question #4

Fog that forms off the coast at night and then moves to LAX in the early morning hours would be ___

A. Advection Fog

B. Evaporation Fog

C. Upslope Fog

D. Radiation Fog

E. Terminal Fog

Question #5

In general. areas near ________ receive the Earth's highest annual precipitation.

A. The North Pole

B. Europe

C. North America

D. The Equator

E. The South Pole