Concept Quiz 2

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This quiz covers key concepts 3 and 4 from Chapter 5. Answer the questions by darkening in the circle next to the correct answer. When completed with the quiz, click on "submit answers for grading" at the bottom of the page.

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Dew and white frost are most likely to form on and nights.

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When warm and moist air is blown over a cold surface, it becomes chilled and may form a blanket of fog called __________ fog.

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	The incidence of fog is highest in coastal areas where warm currents prevail, as along the Pacific and New England coasts.

	True False

	A cloud with its base at or very near the ground is called fog.

	True False

	White frost forms when the dew point of the air is slightly above freezing.

	True False

Fogs formed by cooling include all of the following EXCEPT:

steam fogradiational fogadvection fogupslope fog

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Concept Quiz 2

Dew and white frost are most likely to form on __________ and __________ nights.

When warm and moist air is blown over a cold surface, it becomes chilled and may form a blanket of fog called __________ fog.

The incidence of fog is highest in coastal areas where warm currents prevail, as along the Pacific and New England coasts.

A cloud with its base at or very near the ground is called fog.

White frost forms when the dew point of the air is slightly above freezing.

Fogs formed by cooling include all of the following EXCEPT:

Dew and white frost are most likely to form on and nights.