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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A 1, 100
B -10, 10
C 1, 10
D 0, 5
E 0, 10
Question #2
A Miami, Florida
B New Orleans, Louisiana
C Galveston, Texas
D Los Angeles, California
E Savannah, Georgia
Question #3
A Warm
B Cold
C Tropical
D Stationary
E Dry line
Question #4
A at the edges of air masses
B underneath air masses
C with respect to motion, to the rear of air masses
D in the middle of air masses
E near air masses
Question #5
A anticyclone
B “EF-0”
C funnel cloud
D stratus cloud
E mesocyclone
Question #6
A westerlies
B easterlies
C stratosphere
D ITC
E ionosphere
Question #7
A Most of them exit the country through the Northeast.
B They form underneath areas of divergence.
C They commonly form along the central Atlantic coast.
D More occur in the summer than in the winter.
E They commonly form downwind of the Rocky Mountains.
Question #8
A Florida
B Rocky Mountain States
C Southern Canada
D California
E Central United States
Question #9
A warm water
B midlatitude cyclones
C frontal boundaries
D the jet stream
E fast surface winds
Question #10
A occluded
B stationary
C cold
D hot
E warm
Question #11
A Arctic
B Continental polar
C Continental tropical
D Equatorial
Question #12
A adiabatic
B high
C devaporized
D low
E constantly variable
Question #13
A sinking air
B a radius of approximately 1,000 kilometers
C tremendous amounts of precipitation
D many tornadoes
E the most severe winds in the storms
Question #15
A A cirrus cloud base
B Ground fog
C An anvil top
D Clouds of horizontal development
E Scant vertical development
Question #16
A an occlusion
B the dissipating stage
C the mature stage
D cyclogenesis
E a westerly wave
Question #17
A exhibits instability
B is associated with fast winds
C is associated with sunny, dry weather
D is more than one air mass
E has a front in its center
Question #18
A midlatitude cyclone
B tropical cyclone
C chinook
D midlatitude anticyclone
E tornado
Question #19
A jet stream
B occluded
C adiabatic
D convective
E stationary
Question #20
A Tornado outbreaks are becoming more common.
B The western United States now has almost all tornadoes.
C Many more people are now being killed.
D Tornadoes are becoming less predictable.
E Tornadoes are being caused by cooling Earth surface temperatures.
Question #21
A stationary
B cold
C dry
D occluded
E warm
Question #22
A Dark
B Stationary
C Cold
D Warm
E Occluded
