Which of the following is true of water? a)each water molecule only has a negati
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Which of the following is true of water?
a)each water molecule only has a negative charge
it is not capable of capillary action
it has weak hydrogen bonding allowing to bond easily with other
it cannot freeze
Latent heat is stored during which phase change of water?
condensation
evaporation
freezing
None of the above
The phase change of water that involves the transformation from a solid phase to a gas
phase is called which of the following?
A. evaporation
sublimation
C. condensation
None of the above
4. The amount of water vapor actually in the air is known as which of the following?
maximum humidity
relative humidity
specific humidity
condensation
moisture
5. The cloud type usually associated with convectional precipitation is:
Stratocumulus
Nimbostratus
Cirrus
Cumulonimbus
What drives the rising air in convectional precipitation?
The air pocket is richer in nitrogen than surrounding air, making it lighter
The air pocket is moister than surrounding air, making it lighter
The air pocket is warmer than surrounding air, making it lighter
The air pocket is riding on high speed winds at the surface
Which of the following statements logically explains why the storm track migrates north during the summer months??
The subsolar point migrates to the southern hemisphere during the summer months
High latitudes receive less solar radiation during the summer months
The northern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months
The subsolar point is located at the Tropic of Capricorn in the summer months
The wet season for the Asian Monsoon is summer?
True
False
Just poleward from the Tropical Savanna Climate is which climate?
Mediterranean
Hot Low-latitude Desert
Tropical Monsoon
Tropical Rainforest
The Hadley Cell:
Rises over West Africa and falls over East Africa
Rises over the STH and falls over the ITCZ
Rises over the Atlantic Ocean and falls over North Africa
Rises over the ITCZ and falls over the STH
Explanation / Answer
1) Which of the following is true of water?
Answer -- c) it has weak hydrogen bonding allowing to bond easily with other
2) Latent heat is stored during which phase change of water?
Answer - a) evaporation
3) The phase change of water that involves the transformation from a solid phase to a gas phase is called which of the following?
Answer - b) Sublimation
4) The amount of water vapor actually in the air is known as which of the following?
Answer - c) specific humidity
5) The cloud type usually associated with convectional precipitation is:
Answer - d) Cumulonimbus
6) What drives the rising air in convectional precipitation?
Answer - c) The air pocket is warmer than surrounding air, making it lighter
7) Which of the following statements logically explains why the storm track migrates north during the summer months?
Answer - c) The northern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun during the summer months
8) The wet season for the Asian Monsoon is summer?
Answer - TRUE
9) Just poleward from the Tropical Savanna Climate is which climate?
Answer - b) Hot low latitude desert
10) The Hadley Cell:
Answer - d) Rises over the ITCZ and falls over the STH
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