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Q.1
The majority of the weather systems that cross the British Isles come from which direction?
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North
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East
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South
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West
Q.2
As a depression passes, which of the following sequences of weather are you likely to experience?
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A period of clear skies and settled weather
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Light rain, followed by drizzle, then heavy rain followed by clearer weather then some showers
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Some drizzle followed by two days of heavy rain
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Some drizzle, followed by light rain, clear weather, heavy rain then showers
Q.3
As a depression passes, which clouds would you see first?
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Cumulus
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Altostratus
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Nimbus
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Cirrus
Q.4
Why do most hot, dry deserts occur at latitudes of about 30° north and south?
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There are no oceans at these latitudes so there can be no precipitation
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This is where the Sun's rays are hottest
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The air here is always sinking so cloud formation is rare
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The air here is always rising so cloud formation is rare
Q.5
At a warm front:
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the warmer air rises above the cooler air
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the cooler air rises above the warmer air
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you get a temperature inversion
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no clouds are formed
Q.6
Which of the following is NOT true?
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A warm front is formed where a mass of warm air meets another mass of warm air
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A cold front is the last part of a depression to pass
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An occluded front is a front that is formed when a warm and cold front merge together
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In profile, a warm front is less steep than a cold front
Q.7
What is a weather front?
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An area where weather and climate merge together
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The place where all of the world's weather comes from
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An area where two air masses meet
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An area where cool air is rising above warm air
Q.8
When a weather system arrives on land from the sea, it:
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usually contains more moisture than if it had arrived from on a land mass
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usually contains less moisture than if it had arrived from on a land mass
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usually contains the same amount of moisture as it would if it had arrived from on a land mass
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is impossible to say if it contains any moisture
Q.9
During the summer in Britain, high pressure systems bring which type of weather?
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Hot and rainy
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Cold and rainy
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Cold and clear
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Hot and dry
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