Which figure shows cloudy weather with strong winds from the NW?
1B
100
What type weather would you expect if you drive through a stationary front?
drizzle; rain
100
Where do hurricanes form?
Warm, equatorial weather
100
In fig 1, what is the Problem?
"What will happen and why?" (other examples are acceptable.)
100
The energy transformation for a classroom clock is:
Electricity --> Mechanical energy
200
What does Fig 1B tell us?
partly cloudy, winds from the west at 15 knots
200
Which figure shows a cold front traveling SW, possibly with a Low Pressure system?
6
200
What is a wall of water that builds up over the ocean and released by a hurricane?
storm surge
200
For fig 6, what is a possible hypothesis (or conclusion)?
"Water will condense on the cool plastic." (other examples are acceptable.)
200
What does this energy transformation?
Electricity --> Thermal energy
an electric iron (other answers may vary)
300
What does fig 2b tell us
clear skies with winds from the north at 15 knots
300
Which city is warm in fig 4?
B
300
The ____ heating of the sun causes all storms to form.
uneven
300
In fig 6, the steps that the scientists followed are called:
procedures
300
The three types of potential energy are:
elastic, gravitational and ____.
chemical
400
In which direction is the cold front moving
east
400
Which city is warmer in Fig 3?
B
400
What is a hurricane in the Indian Ocean called?
a Cyclone
400
What part of the water cycle is evident in the water drops forming on the cool plastic?
condensation
400
Draw an illustration showing a land breeze at the beach
.
500
In which direction is the warm front traveling?
SE
500
What does Fig 6 show?
A cold front moving SE?
500
What is a severe storm that develops over tropical oceans and whose stong winds of more than 120km/hr spiral in toward the intensely low pressure storm center?
a hurricane
500
If you wanted to replicate and verify findings of an experiment, what part of the experiment would be most crucial to analyze?
procedures
500
What type of pressure system rotate counter clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere?