A hurricane moving northeast out of the Gulf passes west of your position. You could expect all of the following EXCEPT（）...

第1题

[单选题] Hurricanes may move in any direction．However，it is rare and generally of short duration when a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere moves toward the（）.

A、West or northwest  B、Northeast  C、Southeast  D、North  

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第2题

[单选题] When a tornado moves over the water from land it is called a（）.

A、Tornado  B、Waterspout  C、Hurricane  D、Cyclone  

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第3题

[单选题] That half of the hurricane to the right hand side of its track (as you face the same direction that the storm is moving) in the Northern Hemisphere is called the（）.

A、windward side  B、leeward side  C、safe semicircle  D、dangerous semicircle  

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第4题

[] If a hurricane several hundred miles away is moving in your general direction your barometer would（）.

A、A.start to rise rapidly  B、B.start to fall gradually  C、C.rise slowly,begin pumping and then start a slow,steady fall  D、D.remain steady  

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第5题

[单选题] A tsunami is caused by a(n)（）.

A、tidal wave  B、storm surge caused by a hurricane or tropical storm  C、earthquake on the ocean's floor  D、tornado  

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第6题

[单选题] Wen a hurricane passes over colder water or land and loses its tropical characteristics，the storm becomes a（n）（）.

A、High pressure area  B、Extratropical low-pressure system  C、Tropical storm  D、Easterly wave  

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第7题

[单选题] As a ship moves through the water，it causes a wake，which is also moving forward relative to the sea. In addition to a fore and aft motion，this wake also has a(n)（）.

A、downward and inward flow  B、downward and outward flow  C、upward and inward flow  D、upward and outward flow  

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第8题

[单选题] In the Northern Hemisphere，if your vessel is in a hurricane’s navigable semicircle it should be positioned with the wind on the（）.

A、Starboard quarter，hold course and make as much speed as possible  B、Port bow，hold course and make as much speed as possible until the hurricane has passed  C、Port quarter，maintain course and make as much speed as possible  D、Starboard bow and heave to until the hurricane has passed  

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第9题

[单选题] A current moving across a lock entrance toward the river or toward the dam is called a(n)（）.

A、cutoff  B、outdraft  C、lockwash  D、springpool  

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A hurricane moving northeast out of the Gulf passes west of your position. You could expect all of the following EXCEPT（）.

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