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, calm, cold nights

C. Cloudy, cold, windy nights

D. Cloudy, windy, summer evenings

E. Clear, windy, cold nights

Question #2

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

A. Nimbostratus

B. Cirronimbus

C. Cumulus

D. Columbuschristos

E. Cumulonimbus

Question #3

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

A. Cumulus

B. Nimbostratus

C. Stratus

D. Cumulonimbus

E. Cirrus

Question #4

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

A. Upslope Fog

B. Evaporation Fog

C. Advection Fog

D. Terminal Fog

E. Radiation Fog

Question #5

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

A. The South Pole

B. The Equator

C. North America

D. The North Pole

E. Europe