Unit 2 Review

What type of front is this?

• Warm front

• Cold front

• Stationary front

• Occluded front

What ocean does El nino and La nina occur in?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

What direction is the warm front moving on the weather map?

• North

• South

• East

• West

What happens when a hurricane hits land?

• The hurricane weakens

• The hurricane moves back to the ocean

• The hurricane becomes cold

• The hurricane gets stronger

Where on our planet can we expect the water to be the warmest?

• The North Pole

• The South Pole

• The Equator

• The Latitude

Where does most of the energy on earth come from?

• Sun

• Earth's Core

• Ocean Currents

• Moon

What type of front is this?

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front

What happens to warm air molecules of energy? (HINT: think about the hot and cold water experiment)

• They contract and rise up

• They contract and sinks down

• They expand and rise up

• They expand and sinks down

What type of heat transfer causes ocean currents?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

Where would I expect temperature to have the smallest range on earth's surface? (HINT: where is temperature more stable)

• in areas surrounded by land

• in the desert

• near the gulf coast