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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What zone is between the Earth and the atmosphere?

    • A.

      Solar Zone

    • B.

      Biosphere

    • C.

      Bellot

    • D.

      Ozone

    Correct Answer
    B. Biosphere
  • 2. 

    What cloud has a flat, sheetlike appearance?

    • A.

      Chromosphere

    • B.

      Cirrostratus

    • C.

      Cirrocumulus

    • D.

      Cirriform

    Correct Answer
    B. Cirrostratus
  • 3. 

    What is a tornado that doesn't reach the ground called?

    • A.

      Dense Fog

    • B.

      Funnel Cloud

    • C.

      Global Warming

    • D.

      Glacier

    Correct Answer
    B. Funnel Cloud
  • 4. 

    A weather proverb says: "Clear moon," followed by what?

    • A.

      Frost Soon

    • B.

      End Soon

    • C.

      Monsoon

    • D.

      Eclipse Soon

    Correct Answer
    A. Frost Soon
  • 5. 

    Confluence is the opposite of what?

    • A.

      Continent

    • B.

      Convection

    • C.

      Constant Pressure

    • D.

      Diffluence

    Correct Answer
    D. Diffluence
  • 6. 

    What kind of storm might produce a "whiteout"?

    • A.

      Rain

    • B.

      Snow

    • C.

      Monsoon

    • D.

      Hurricane

    Correct Answer
    B. Snow
  • 7. 

    What device measures the speed or force of the wind?

    • A.

      Hygrometer

    • B.

      Anemometer

    • C.

      Altimeter

    • D.

      Gyroscope

    Correct Answer
    B. Anemometer
  • 8. 

    What kind of calendar traditionally predicts the weather?

    • A.

      Lunar

    • B.

      King's

    • C.

      Almanac

    • D.

      Gregorian

    Correct Answer
    C. Almanac
  • 9. 

    In terms of weather, what is the land corridor that stretches from Texas to North Dakota called?

    • A.

      Thunder Road

    • B.

      Blizzard Boulevard

    • C.

      Sleet Street

    • D.

      Tornado Alley

    Correct Answer
    D. Tornado Alley
  • 10. 

    A weather proverb says "A year of snow," followed by what?

    • A.

      The End Is Near

    • B.

      Corn Will Die

    • C.

      A Year of Plenty

    • D.

      Rivers Will Flood

    Correct Answer
    C. A Year of Plenty
  • 11. 

    What name is used specifically to describe the region around the South Pole?

    • A.

      Tropical

    • B.

      Equatorial

    • C.

      Antarctic

    • D.

      Lunar

    Correct Answer
    C. Antarctic
  • 12. 

    Snow particles that have blown into a pile are said to form what?

    • A.

      White Out

    • B.

      Flurries

    • C.

      Drift

    • D.

      Blizzard

    Correct Answer
    C. Drift
  • 13. 

    What basic cloud formation resembles cauliflower?

    • A.

      Cumulus

    • B.

      Cirrus

    • C.

      Stratus

    • D.

      Nimbus

    Correct Answer
    A. Cumulus
  • 14. 

    What water movement is similar to a jet stream in the air?

    • A.

      Cyclone

    • B.

      Current

    • C.

      Splash

    • D.

      Tidal Wave

    Correct Answer
    B. Current
  • 15. 

    Thunderstorms form on what "lines"?

    • A.

      Heavy Lines

    • B.

      Cold Lines

    • C.

      Wet Lines

    • D.

      Dry Lines

    Correct Answer
    D. Dry Lines

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