MCA  Review  Questions  –  Weather   Name  ___________________________  Hr.  _________  Due  Date:_____________  Score:__________/  35   Real  Score:  _________/  15   28-­‐35=  15   20-­‐  27=  10   10-­‐19  =5   Below  =  0  

MCA  Review  Questions  #3     1. Our  atmosphere  consists  of  78%  ___________________________  and  21%  ___________________________________.     2. The  air  pressure  is  highest  in  this  layer  ___________   3. Which  layer  is  where  all  weather  happens?  __________   4. The  jet  stream  is  between  layers  _____  &  _______.   5. Which  layer  contains  the  ozone  layer?    ________   6. The  ozone  layer  is  important  because  it  protects  us   from  ______________________________.     7. The  ________________  is  the  main  energy  source  for  the  Earth  –  it  drives  all  _____________________.   8. The  Earth  experiences  seasons  because  _________________________________________________________.   9. The  _________________  is  the  day  in  the  Fall  and  Spring  when  the  day  and  night  length  are  equal.   10. The  ________________  is  the  shortest  winter  day  or  longest  summer  day.   11. Greenhouse  gases  warm  the  Earth  by  preventing  heat  from  radiating  back  into  space.    Name  2   strong  greenhouse  gases.  ________________________    ___________________________      

12. Which  heats  up  faster  –  the  sand  on  a  beach  or  the  ocean?   13. This  diagram  shows  a  typical  summer  wind  pattern.    

Does  this  diagram  show  the  air  flow  in  the   daytime  or  at  night?  __________________________     How  can  you  tell?    

       

14. Wind  is  caused  by  air  moving  from  ______________  pressure  toward  ______________  pressure.   15. Why  do  air  pressure  differences  exist?   16.  Because  warm  air  is  ___________  dense,  it  pushes  down  with  _______________  pressure.     17. The  ____________________  effect  describes  how  wind  moves  ______________  around  a  low  pressure  center.     18.  Look  at  the  weather  map  to  the  right.    From  which   direction  will  the  wind  be  blowing  in  Eden  Prairie?  ________  

 

 

19.  This  wind  will  bring  us  air  that  is  _______________  in  

Eden     Prairie  

temperature  and  _____________________  in  humidity.         20. The  leading  edge  of  a  warm  air  mass  is  called  a  ____________  _________________.   21. Read  carefully  about  Global  Circulation.    No  for  real.    Don’t  just  check  the  box  like  a  loser!    _______   22. Winds  that  usually  blow  from  a  certain  direction  are  called  _______________________  winds.   23. In  Minnesota,  our  weather  usually  comes  at  us  from  which  direction?  _________________________   24. Another  name  for  the  water  cycle  is  the  _______________________  cycle.   25. Water  can  exist  in  three  states  or  phases;  solid,  _____________________,  and  ____________________.   26. Plants  releasing  water  into  the  atmosphere  is  called  this.  __________________________________   27. What  term  describes  water  soaking  into  the  ground  and  into  underground  aquifers?  ________________        

  28. Name  3  ways  that  water  can  be  purified  during  the  water  cycle.   1.     2.     3.   29. What  percentage  of  Earth’s  water  is  fresh?  ______________     30. Most  of  Earth’s  fresh  water  is  in  which  form?  _____________________   31. Which  can  hold  more  water  vapor,  35o  F  air  or  90o  F  air?  _____________   32. The  temperature  at  which  water  vapor  starts  condensing  into  liquid  is  called  the  _______  ___________.   33.  Which  is  more  likely  to  cause  clouds  and  precipitation  to  form?      Rising  air        or        Sinking  air   34.  Carefully  study  the  4  ways  air  can  be  lifted.    Then  study  it  again.    Then  check  here  _________.   35. Which  type  of  air  pressure  brings  cloudy,  stormy  weather?    High      or      Low    

MCA review questions Weather

Which can hold more water vapor, 35o F air or 90o F air? ______. 32. The temperature at which water vapor starts condensing into liquid is called the ______ ______. 33. Which is more likely to cause clouds and precipitation to form? Rising air or Sinking air. 34. Carefully study the 4 ways air can be lifted. Then study it ...

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