Problem 17
Which type of precipitation forms when water vapor changes directly into a solid? A) rain C) sleet B) hail D) snow
Problem 18
Which type of front may form when cool air, cold air, and warm air meet? A) warm C) stationary B) cold D) occluded
Problem 18
Explain what type of weather occurs at front boundaries.
Problem 19
Which is issued when severe weather conditions exist and immediate action should be taken? A) front C) station model B) watch D) warning
Problem 19
List the safety precautions you should take during a severe weather alert, including tornado warnings, flood watches, and blizzards, respectively.
Problem 20
What is a large, swirling storm that forms over warm, tropical water called? A) hurricane C) blizzard B) tornado D) hailstorm
Problem 20
Explain how the Sun's heat energy creates Earth's weather.
Problem 21
Explain the relationship between temperature and relative humidity.
Problem 21
What are the four main types of precipitation? Describe the differences between each type.
Problem 22
Describe how air, water, and the Sun interact to cause weather.