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Weather Quiz B

This Quiz is 10 questions about weather- an important thing in our lives. Taking Weather Quiz A before this one is suggested since this one is more difficult.

Question 1: Which description best describes weather?

The condition of the atmosphere at a given time or place.

A report of sunny, cloudy, rain, cold, hot, etc.

How a person feels/ mood they get from outdoor conditions.

Question 2: What does the height of cumulus clouds depend on?

Only Temperature

Only Dew Point

How much energy from the sun is reaching the earth.

Temperature and Dew Point (humidity)

Pressure

Question 3: What is Cyclogenesis?

Cold and warm air interact to form a high pressure system.

Cold and warm air interact to form a low pressure system.

A pattern of relocation of the jet stream.

The water cycle in a different order.

Question 4: Smog is known as what?

Fog that has a unpleasant smell.

When a skunk can be smelled from a distance during a foggy night.

Basically a mixture of smoke and fog.

Question 5: Which of these clouds do not belong in this group?(according to height)

Altostratus

Altocumulus

Cirrocumulus

Question 6: What is the tropopause?

The height of the highest cloud in the near and surrounding skies.

Basically the boundary of the earth's atmosphere and outer space.

Basically it marks the end of the troposphere and beginning of the stratosphere.

Question 7: What is the dew point?

The temperature for rain to occur at a given place.

The temperature at which air saturates at a given place.

The temperature for dew to form at a given place.

The temperature for dew or frost (depending on season) to form at a given place.

Question 8: Correction from "Weather Quiz A" what maximum height are cirrus clouds CAPABLE OF REACHING?

4.44 miles

5 miles

4 miles

5+ miles

5.32 miles

Question 9: Which of these cities receives the most snow each year?

Marquette, Michigan

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Toronto, Canada

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Question 10: The quantity of water vapor the air can hold increases with which one of these?

Amount of UV radiation

Air Pressure

Temperature

Dew Point

Elevation

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