REVIEW QUIZ

THIRD PERIODICAL TEST

 IDENTIFICATION
1. It is the average weather conditions over
a certain area and time frame of at least 30
years.
2. It is an atmospheric condition over a short
period of time.
 IDENTIFICATION
3. An imaginary line that runs along the
equator.
4. It is the movement of the air from high
pressure to low pressure areas. It is an
aspect of climate.
 IDENTIFICATION
5. It is the boundary between two air
masses with different temperature and
moisture content.
6. It is a large volume of air with almost
same temperature and moisture
throughout.
 IDENTIFICATION
7. It is the ground layer that remains
frozen for at least two consecutive
years.
8. These wind system is formed when wind
do not descend at 30° latitude continue to
travel towards the poles.
 IDENTIFICATION
9. A star that is 27 times as powerful as
the Sun.

10. Commonly known as the North

Star.
 TRUE OR FALSE
1. Elevation tells how high or low we
are on the earth’s surface.

2. Wind is the movement of the air

from low pressure to high pressure
areas.
 TRUE OR FALSE
3. The higher the latitude, the warmer
the temperature will be.

4. If a cold ocean current passes by, it

will cool the surrounding air.
 TRUE OR FALSE
5. Temperature Lapse Rate is the rate
at which atmospheric temperature
decreases with an increase in altitude.
6. Mountain ranges act as barriers to
the movement of air masses.
 TRUE OR FALSE
7. Growth rings indicates the age of
trees and shells.
8. Albedo measures the light
absorptive property of a surface.
 TRUE OR FALSE
9. Water’s thermal capacity of bodies
of water is low.
10. The Great Oxygenation event
happened due to the existence and
abundance of anaerobic bacteria.