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RATED CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | 2025

1-1 On a weather map, cold fronts are ind icated

by ________ symbols and warm fronts by

_______ symbols. - (answers)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 - (answers)a. the wind is blowing

b. the center of low pressure is located
你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
c. the front is moving [2]
的”中文文章
d. the air is colder



1-3 If triangles and semicircles are shown on opposite

sides of the same frontal boundary, the

front is - (answers)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. - (answers)a. cold, warm [2]

b. cloudy, clear

,c. moist, dry

d. windy, calm



1-5 The approach of deteriorating weather is indicated

by a - (answers)a. falling hygrometer

b. rising barometer

c. falling barometer [3]

d. falling speedometer



1-6 For best results, an outdoor thermometer

should be - (answers)a. bought from a hardware store

b. mounted in a shady spot [3]

c. filled with colored water

d. read on cloudy days
你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
的”中文文章
1-7 Humidity is measured by an instrument

called a/an - (answers)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. - (answers)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 ______. - (answers)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 _______ . - (answers)a. high, approaching

b. front, departing

c. front, approaching [4]

d. low, receding



1-11 A north wind blows from the compass direction - (answers)a. 360 or 000 [4]
你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
b. 270
的”中文文章
c. 180

d. 090



1-12 If the wind changes direction from 240 to
280 degrees, it is said to be - (answers)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, there is

lower pressure - (answers)a. to the SE

, b. to the SW

c. to your left [5]

d. behind you



1-14 Clouds of the _______ form indicate that

there is little or no vertical motion of the air,

whereas clouds of the _______ form indicate that

up- and down-drafts are present. - (answers)a. cumulus, stratus

b. stratus, nimbus

c. stratus, cumulus [5]

d. stratus, cirrus



1-15 Clouds are divided into ______ , ______ ,

and ______ families according to the heights of
你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
their bases. - (answers)a. high, middle, low [5]
的”中文文章
b. low, high, extensive vertical development

c. stratus, cumulus, cirrus

d. high, low, surface


1-16 Clouds of extensive vertical development

include - (answers)a. stratocumulus and cumulonimbus

b. towering cumulus and nimbostratus

c. towering cumulus and cumulonimbus [6]

d. nimbostratus and cumulonimbus



1-17 The prefix "nimbo" or suffix "nimbus" is

attached to a cloud form when it is - (answers)a. dissipating

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