6. Atmosphere and Climate Change

Atmospheric Circulation — Quiz

Test your understanding of atmospheric circulation with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the main reason warm air rises near the Equator in global atmospheric circulation?

Question 2

Which statement best describes the Intertropical Convergence Zone, known as the ITCZ?

Question 3

Which set of global circulation cells is correct for one hemisphere?

Question 4

What causes the Coriolis effect?

Question 5

Which wind belt is found between about $30^\circ$ N and the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere?
Atmospheric Circulation Quiz — IB Environmental Systems And Societies HL | A-Warded