1) What is a warm front? a) A warm air mass b) A fast air mass c) A cold air mass d) A mass of air made of lots of wind 2) What is a cold front? a) An air mass filled with clear skies b) A cold air mass c) A mass of air made of cirrus clouds 3) What is a cold front followed by? a) light rain and wind b) Thunderstorms c) Thunderstorms and winds d) Thunderstorms and cool fair weather 4) What is a warm front followed by? a) Rain b) Light rain and warm humid weather c) Heavy rain and high winds 5) What is a warm front caused by? a) When cold air goes over hot air b) When there are lots of clouds c) When a warm front squashes down a cold front 6) What is a cold front caused by? a) When warm air pushes cold air up b) When there are lots of thunderstorms c) When cold air wedges under warm air and pushes it up 7) What does low pressure mean? a) Fair weather b) Windy weather c) Rain and precipitation 8) What does high pressure mean? a) Fair weather b) Windy weather c) Rain 9) What happens if pressure gets too high? a) Dry, arid, drought condition b) Rain c) Too much sunshine 10) What happens if pressure is too low? a) Heavy torrential precipitation b) Light rain c) Hurricanes 11) High pressure always goes to an area of low pressure. a) True b) False 12) Mountains can often alter weather patterns. a) False b) True 13) Earth's energy budget says that the amount of sun energy absorbed should be unequal to the amount reflected. a) True b) False 14) The atmosphere reflects some solar radiation. a) True b) False 15) What are greenhouse gases? a) The gases that trap solar radiation b) The gases that reflect solar radiation c) The gases that keep the Earth warm d) All of the above 16) What is the balance of the energy budget? a) Equal b) Unequal 17) What are the four greenhouse gases? a) Farts, Cow farts, Other animal farts, and Carbon b) Carbon, Nitrogen, Ozone, and Methane c) Carbon, Ozone, Methane, and Carbon Monoxide 18) How many layers of the atmosphere are there? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) 5 f) 6 19) What is the first layer? a) Inosphere b) blanketosphere c) biosphere d) Troposphere 20) What is the second layer? a) Mesosphere b) Stratosphere c) 2ndosphere 21) Wht is the 3rd layer? a) Mesosphere b) Empty space c) Midosphere 22) What is the 4th layer? a) Hotosphere b) Troposphere c) Tetnosphere d) Thermosphere 23) What is the last layer? a) outosphere b) Edgosphere c) Exosphere 24) Bonus word study! What does ex - exo - mean? a) Out out of b) Inside c) Middle 25) What is this quiz about? a) Storms b) Weather c) Atmosphere

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