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, windy, cold nights

B. Cloudy, windy, summer evenings

C. Clear, calm, summer evenings

D. Cloudy, cold, windy nights

E. Clear, calm, cold nights

Question #2

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

A. Cumulonimbus

B. Nimbostratus

C. Cumulus

D. Cirronimbus

E. Columbuschristos

Question #3

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

A. Stratus

B. Nimbostratus

C. Cirrus

D. Cumulus

E. Cumulonimbus

Question #4

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

A. Evaporation Fog

B. Radiation Fog

C. Advection Fog

D. Upslope Fog

E. Terminal Fog

Question #5

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

A. Europe

B. North America

C. The Equator

D. The North Pole

E. The South Pole