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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What record is produced by a barograph?

    • A.

      Bandogram

    • B.

      Barogram

    • C.

      Barberin

    • D.

      Bilogram

    Correct Answer
    B. Barogram
  • 2. 

    What heat is released during a change of state?

    • A.

      Latent

    • B.

      Latitudinal

    • C.

      Exotropic

    • D.

      Primary

    Correct Answer
    A. Latent
  • 3. 

    What line connects equal points of pressure?

    • A.

      Isobar

    • B.

      Isotherm

    • C.

      Isotope

    • D.

      Energy Bar

    Correct Answer
    A. Isobar
  • 4. 

    What color is ozone gas?

    • A.

      Blue

    • B.

      Red

    • C.

      Black

    • D.

      Green

    Correct Answer
    A. Blue
  • 5. 

    What is the study of the physics of the earth known as?

    • A.

      Biology

    • B.

      Meteorology

    • C.

      Geophysics

    • D.

      Earth Science

    Correct Answer
    C. GeopHysics
  • 6. 

    What word relating to weather is derived from the Greek work "klima"?

    • A.

      Cloudburst

    • B.

      Climate

    • C.

      Cloud

    • D.

      Closed Low

    Correct Answer
    B. Climate
  • 7. 

    In weather terms, what must "virga" never touch?

    • A.

      The Trees

    • B.

      The Ground

    • C.

      The Clouds

    • D.

      The Oceans

    Correct Answer
    B. The Ground
  • 8. 

    In terms of weather, what is the opposite of "windward"?

    • A.

      Topsail

    • B.

      Lapse Rate

    • C.

      Indian Summer

    • D.

      Leeward

    Correct Answer
    D. Leeward
  • 9. 

    What line connects equal wind speeds?

    • A.

      Icicle

    • B.

      Isotach

    • C.

      Ionosphere

    • D.

      Inverter

    Correct Answer
    B. Isotach
  • 10. 

    What circle of latitude is located at 23.5 degrees South latitude?

    • A.

      Tropic Of Cancer

    • B.

      Tropic Of Capricorn

    • C.

      Bermuda

    • D.

      Tropic Of Leo

    Correct Answer
    B. Tropic Of Capricorn
  • 11. 

    What pressure is equivalent to one standard atmosphere?

    • A.

      20.1 mb

    • B.

      1928.37 mb

    • C.

      8192.22 mb

    • D.

      1013.25 mb

    Correct Answer
    D. 1013.25 mb
  • 12. 

    What September 1928 hurricane damaged Florida?

    • A.

      Donna

    • B.

      Katrina

    • C.

      Okeechobee

    • D.

      Luke

    Correct Answer
    C. Okeechobee
  • 13. 

    What is the minimum wind speed of a hurricane?

    • A.

      60 Mph

    • B.

      88 Mph

    • C.

      100 Mph

    • D.

      74 Mph

    Correct Answer
    D. 74 MpH
  • 14. 

    What instrument measures angles of inclination?

    • A.

      Cinimatic

    • B.

      Cinimeter

    • C.

      Clinometer

    • D.

      Climatologic

    Correct Answer
    C. Clinometer
  • 15. 

    What Canadian province creates "Clippers"?

    • A.

      Alberta

    • B.

      Yukon

    • C.

      Nova Scotia

    • D.

      Ontario

    Correct Answer
    A. Alberta

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