Ch 8 Review MCs
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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show | tilt of Earth's axis
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What is true of the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)? | show 🗑
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What moves the water evaporated from the ocean's surface? | show 🗑
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show | 3
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Extratropical cyclones (nor'easters;northeasters) form between which two types of atmospheric cells? | show 🗑
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show | vertical air movement
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Why is air never completely dry? | show 🗑
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show | storm surge
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Why does the heat budget vary with latitude? | show 🗑
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show | mid-latitudes
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Which is not an example of a tropical cyclone? | show 🗑
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show | northern winter:surface winds shift south
northern summer:surface winds shift north
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show | the Coriolis effect
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If a ship is trying to sell from the eastern United States to Europe, what route would be the most efficient to take? | show 🗑
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Why are east-west variation patterns more pronounced in the middle latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere? | show 🗑
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show | trade winds or easterlies
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What causes most of the differences in winds in comparison to normal surface wind directions? | show 🗑
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Where do tropical cyclones come from? | show 🗑
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show | it expands (assuming it's at a constant temperature)
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show | Asia
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show | Are factors: the angle at which it approaches, the sea state (surface turbulence), and the presence of an ice covering or light-colored foam
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Horse latitudes at sea correspond to ____ on land. | show 🗑
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What determines the availability of energy in a tropical cyclone? | show 🗑
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Why are there multiple atmospheric cells as air moves from the equator to the poles instead of one single cell? | show 🗑
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What is the term for a pattern of wind circulation that changes with season? | show 🗑
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show | 10 days
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show | there were 28 of them, they developed quickly, and they remained strong for a long time
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show | doldrums
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show | a movement of water due to low atmospheric pressure
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What is the tendency of pausing air masses over land? | show 🗑
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