Quiz - T7, L2

Wind always moves from ....

• from low pressure to high pressure

• from high pressure to low pressure

• from east to west

• from north to south

Unequal heating causes differences in pressure.

• True

• False

This is a beautiful summer day. During the day, the land is ___________ than the ocean. This creates a _______ breeze.

• warmer, sea

• colder, land

• warmer, land

• colder, sea

This is a beautiful summer day. During the night, the land is ___________ than the ocean. This creates a _______ breeze.

• warmer, land breeze

• warmer, land

• cooler, land

• warmer, sea

• cooler, sea

What instrument is used to measure wind speed?

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Hygrometer

What is the primary function of the device shown in the image?

• Measure wind speed and direction

• Measure temperature and humidity

• Measure rainfall

• Measure atmospheric pressure

What instrument is used to measure wind speed?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Hygrometer

If the wind is coming from the east, where will the arrow of a wind vane point?

• North

• South

• East

• West

What instrument is used to measure wind direction?

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

If the wind speed is 20 mph and the temperature is 5 degrees, the windchill is:

• -9

• -16

• 5

• -15