USCG AUXILIARY AUXWEA EXAM ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

USCG AUXILIARY AUXWEA EXAM ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 1-1 On a weather map, cold fronts are ind icated by ________ symbols and warm fronts by _______ symbols. - Answer -a. dark, light b. triangle, semicircle [2] c. circle, triangle d. semicircle, triangle 1-2 To represent a warm or cold front on a weather map, the appropriate symbol is drawn on the side toward which - Answer -a. the wind is blowing b. the center of low pressure is located c. the front is moving [2] d. the air is colder 1-3 If triangles and semicircles are shown on opposite sides of the same frontal boundary, thefront is - Answer -a. cold b. occluded c. stationary [2] d. warm 1-4 Near a cold front, ______ air is advancing and replacing the ______ air on the other side. - Answer -a. cold, warm [2] b. cloudy, clear c. moist, dry d. windy, calm 1-5 The approach of deteriorating weather is indicated by a - Answer -a. falling hygrometer b. rising barometer c. falling barometer [3] d. falling speedometer 1-6 For best results, an outdoor thermometer should be - Answer -a. bought from a hardware store b. mounted in a shady spot [3] c. filled with colored water d. read on cloudy days1-7 Humidity is measured by an instrument called a/an - Answer -a. atomizer b. humidifier c. hygrometer [4] d. moisturizer 1-8 The amount of moisture actually in the air, as a _______ of what the air could contain, is called the _______ humidity. - Answer -a. ratio, measured b. percentage, relative [4] c. fraction, atmospheric d. percentage, partial 1-9 The maximum amount of moisture air can contain _______ as the air temperature ______. - Answer -a. decreases, decreases [4] b. increases, decreases c. decreases, increases d. stays the same, increases 1-10 Increasing wind speed is a sign that a _______ is _______ . - Answer -a. high, approaching b. front, departingc. front, approaching [4] d. low, receding 1-11 A north wind blows from the compass direction - Answer -a. 360 or 000 [4] b. 270 c. 180 d. 090 1-12 If the wind changes direction from 240 to 280 degrees, it is said to be - Answer -a. backing b. gusting c. turning d. veering [5] 1-13 You are facing NE, and the wind is at your back. According to the Buys Ballot rule,