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Name ___________________________________________ Class _____________ Date _____________ Chapter 23-25 The Atmosphere Study Guide Matching ____ 1. Air mass ____ 2. Typhoon ____ 3. Cold Front ____ 4. Occluded Front ____ 5. Tornado ____ 6. Continental Tropical Air Mass ____ 7. Warm Front ____ 8. Maritime Tropical Air Mass ____ 9. Front ____ 10. Hurricane ____ 11. Continental Polar Air Mass A. forms when a cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass B. a cold air mass that formed over land C. a hurricane that forms over the West Pacific Ocean D. boundary between two air masses E. a warm air mass that formed over land F. forms when a fast-moving cold air mass overtakes and lifts a warm air mass, completely cutting it off from the ground G. a warm air mass that formed over water H. a severe tropical storm with wind speeds starting at 75mi/hr I. forms when a warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass J. the smallest, most violent and short-lived storm K. a large body of air that has the same temperature and moisture throughout Short Answer 13. What is precipitation? Give 4 examples of precipitation. _______________________________________________________________________ 14. What is the difference between weather and climate? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 15. How do oxygen and nitrogen get into the atmosphere? Which is the most abundant gas in all of Earth’s atmosphere? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 16. What layer of the atmosphere contains the majority of Earth’s gases? Why? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 17. What is the difference between clouds and fog? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 18. Explain how clouds form. _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 19. How does the Ozone Layer help protect living things? _______________________________________________________________________ 20. When there is a difference in pressure, objects and winds move from ____________pressure to ___________pressure. Name ___________________________________________ Class _____________ Date _____________ (21-27) *Note* Label the odd numbers with the name of the major atmospheric layer and the even numbers with the name of the boundary between the layers. 28. Label the parts of the Electromagnetic Spectrum Label A __________________________ Label B ______________________________ Label C ___________________________ Label D ______________________________ Label E ___________________________ Label F ______________________________ Label G ___________________________ Name ___________________________________________ Class _____________ Date _____________ 29. What is radiation? _______________________________________________________________________ 30. What is a wavelength? What is a crest? _______________________________________________________________________ 31. What is the Coriolis Effect? _______________________________________________________________________ 32. What is albedo? _______________________________________________________________________ 33. What is greenhouse effect? _______________________________________________________________________ 34. What are the 4 spheres of Earth? _______________________________________________________________________ 35. What are the 4 Branches of Earth Science? _______________________________________________________________________ 36. a) Among all the states of water, which phase changes require energy? (need to heat up) _______________________________________________________________________ b) Among all the states of water, which phase changes lose energy? (need to cool down) _______________________________________________________________________ Fill in the blanks with the names of the global wind patterns on Earth. *note #40 is referring to the latitude line located at 0° latitude* Name ___________________________________________ Class _____________ Date _____________ Use the diagram below to answer questions 44-49. *Note*You will not use every word in the Word Bank. WORD BANK Condensation Evaporation Precipitation Infiltration Aquifer Transpiration Identify the part of the water cycle by writing the term on the line. 44. A _______________________________ 45. B _______________________________ 46. C _______________________________ 47. D _______________________________ 48. E _______________________________ 49. G _______________________________ Runoff Evapotranspiration
