2) what is altitude?
AThe distance from the ocean
BThe height above the surface of the earth
CThe amount of water in the air
DThe amount of pressure that air exerts
3) Which of the following is the most responsible for the creation of winds?
AEarths revolution around the sun
Bair pressure differences that make air rise or sink
CThe presence of rain or snow
Dthe layer of the atmosphere
4) Which of the following best refers to an air mass that forms over tropical land?
ATC
BAC
CTE
DPM
5) Which of the following best defines a warm front
Aplace where warm air sinks under cold air .
Bplace where warm air meets cold air and both stay still .
Cplace where warm air pushes down cold air .
Dplace where warm air rises over cold air .
6) as temperature increases , air pressure decreases .
Atrue
Bfalse
7) land warms faster than water during the day and so air breezes move from the land to the sea during the day .
Atrue
Bfalse
8) a low pressure system usually brings clouds and rain
Atrue
Bfalse
AThe distance from the ocean
BThe height above the surface of the earth
CThe amount of water in the air
DThe amount of pressure that air exerts
AEarths revolution around the sun
Bair pressure differences that make air rise or sink
CThe presence of rain or snow
Dthe layer of the atmosphere
ATC
BAC
CTE
DPM
Aplace where warm air sinks under cold air .
Bplace where warm air meets cold air and both stay still .
Cplace where warm air pushes down cold air .
Dplace where warm air rises over cold air .
Atrue
Bfalse
Atrue
Bfalse
Atrue
Bfalse