The purpose of the "set" hand on an aneroid barometer is to ______.A.adjust the barometerB.indicate any change in the reading of the barometerC.provide a correction for height above sea levelD.provide a correction for temperature changes

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The purpose of the "set" hand on an aneroid barometer is to ______.

A.adjust the barometer

B.indicate any change in the reading of the barometer

C.provide a correction for height above sea level

D.provide a correction for temperature changes

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2.A rapid rise or fall of the barometer indicates ______.A.heavy rain within six hoursB.a decrease in wind velocityC.a change in the present weather conditionsD.that fog will soon set in

3.A mercurial barometer at sea is subject to rapid variations in height ("pumping") due to the pitch and roll of the vessel. To avoid this error，measurements of atmospheric pressure at sea are usually measured with a(n) ______.A.syphon barometerB.cistern barometerC.aneroid barometerD.fortin barometer

4.________ is a device used to measure atmospheric pressure．A.BarometerB.ThermometerC.ChronometerD.Speedometer

更多“The purpose of the "set" hand on an aneroid barometer is to ______.A.adjust the barometerB ”相关问题

  • 第1题：

    Which instrument is most useful in forecasting fog ________．

    A.A barometer

    B.An anemometer

    C.A sling psychrometer

    D.A pyrometer


    正确答案：C

  • 第2题：

    An aneroid barometer is an instrument ______.

    A.used to measure the speed of wind

    B.in which the pressure of air is measured

    C.that tells which direction a storm is coming from

    D.used to measure the height of waves


    正确答案：B
    无液[空盒]气压表是测量空气压力的一种仪器。

  • 第3题：

    For an accurate barometer check, you would ______.

    A.check it with a barometer on another vessel

    B.take readings from several barometers and average them

    C.check it with the barometer at the ship chandlery

    D.check it against radio or National Weather Service reports of the immediate vicinity


    正确答案：D
    为了精确地核对气压表，你应将其读数及时对照无线电或国家气象服务关于周围地区的气压报告。

  • 第4题：

    barometer（）

    • A、气压计
    • B、温度计
    • C、六分仪
    • D、主罗经

    正确答案:A

  • 第5题：

    单选题
    On what does the operation of an aneroid barometer depend?（）
    A

    Thin，metal，air tight cell

    B

    Curved tube containing alcohol

    C

    Column of mercury supported by atmospheric pressure

    D

    Expansion of mercury in a closed tube


    正确答案： B
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第6题：

    单选题
    An aneroid barometer on a boat should always be（）.
    A

    located in an air-conditioned area

    B

    mounted in the passenger compartment

    C

    protected by a collision bulkhead

    D

    permanently mounted


    正确答案： C
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第7题：

    单选题
    Prior to reading an aneroid barometer，you should tap the face lightly with your finger to（）.
    A

    expose any loose connections

    B

    demagnetize the metal elements

    C

    bring the pointer to its true position

    D

    contract and expand the glass face


    正确答案： C
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第8题：

    单选题
    An aneroid barometer is an instrument（）.
    A

    used to measure the speed of wind

    B

    in which the pressure of the air is measured

    C

    that tells which direction a storm is coming from

    D

    used to measure the height of waves


    正确答案： B
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第9题：

    单选题
    For an accurate barometer check，you would（）.
    A

    check it with a barometer on another vessel

    B

    take readings from several barometers and average them

    C

    check it with the barometer at the ship chandlery

    D

    check it against radio or National Weather Service reports of the immediate vicinity


    正确答案： C
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第10题：

    多选题
    Which two statements describe the purpose of a security policy？（）
    A

    It enables traffic counting and logging.

    B

    It enforces a set of rules for transit traffic.

    C

    It controls host inbound services on a zone.

    D

    It controls administrator rights to access the device.


    正确答案： B,D
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第11题：

    单选题
    A green buoy has a yellow triangle on it. This is a(n)（）.
    A

    information or regulatory buoy that has lateral significance

    B

    buoy that is off-station and is marked to warn mariners of its wrong position

    C

    dual purpose marking used where the ICW and other waterways coincide

    D

    buoy that was set in error and will be replaced with a red nun buoy


    正确答案： A
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第12题：

    单选题
    Which of the following italicized phrases indicates PURPOSE?
    A

    She said it for fun, but others took her seriously.

    B

    For all its effort, the team didn’t win the match.

    C

    Linda has worked for the firm for twenty years.

    D

    He set out for Beijing yesterday.


    正确答案： C
    解析：
    考查目的状语。A选项中的斜体部分for fun做目的状语，表示目的；B选项中的斜体部分For all his efforts是该句的让步状语；C选项中的斜体部分for twenty years表示一段时间，在句中做时间状语；D选项中的for Beijing是“介词＋名词”作状语表方向，与目的无关；故选A。

  • 第13题：

    You are located within a stationary high pressure area．Your aneroid barometer is falling very slowly．This indicates a（n）______．

    A.Wind shift of 180°

    B.Large increase in wind velocity

    C.Decrease in the intensity of the system

    D.Increase in the intensity of the system


    正确答案：C

  • 第14题：

    Apparent wind speed blowing across a vessel under tow can be measured by a(n)______．

    A.barometer

    B.wind vane

    C.anemometer

    D.Thermometer


    正确答案：C
    视风是通过安装在船上的风速仪测得的。

  • 第15题：

    She tried her best to_______ the life there, but failed to make any _______.

    A.adjust to; sense
    B.adapt to; trouble
    C.adapt to; effort
    D.adjust to; difference

    答案：D
    解析：
    本题考查动词短语和名词短语辨析
    D选项，句意为“她尽了最大努力来适应那里的生活，但是没能带来任何不同”。adjust to 和adapt to 均可表示“适应”的意思，但第二个空make difference意为“有不同之处；造成差别”。综上，D选项正确。A选项，与题意不符，故排除。B选项，与题意不符，故排除。C选项，与题意不符，故排除。故正确答案为D项。

  • 第16题：

    Which two statements describe the purpose of a security policy？（）

    • A、It enables traffic counting and logging.
    • B、It enforces a set of rules for transit traffic.
    • C、It controls host inbound services on a zone.
    • D、It controls administrator rights to access the device.

    正确答案:A,B

  • 第17题：

    单选题
    An aneroid barometer reading should be corrected for differences in（）.
    A

    elevation

    B

    temperature

    C

    wind speed

    D

    latitude


    正确答案： D
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第18题：

    单选题
    What is the main purpose of Ms. Forsyth’s email?
    A

    To attempt to sell a second—hand vehicle

    B

    To place an order for a vehicle part

    C

    To describe the kind of car she is looking for

    D

    To request a mechanical service


    正确答案： C
    解析：
    文中第一段提到Ms. Forsyth打算换车，希望可以得到一些建议。第二段描述了她理想的车。所以邮件的目的是描述她所需的车，并希望得到建议。选择C。

  • 第19题：

    单选题
    The purpose of the “set” hand on an aneroid barometer is to（）.
    A

    adjust the barometer

    B

    indicate any change in the reading of the barometer

    C

    provide a correction for height above sea level

    D

    provide a correction for temperature changes


    正确答案： D
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第20题：

    单选题
    An instrument useful in predicting fog is the（）.
    A

    sling psychrometer

    B

    microbarograph

    C

    anemometer

    D

    aneroid barometer


    正确答案： D
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第21题：

    单选题
    As a high pressure system approaches，the barometer reading（）.
    A

    stays the same

    B

    falls

    C

    rises

    D

    falls rapidly


    正确答案： C
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第22题：

    单选题
    A rapid rise or fall of the barometer indicates（）.
    A

    heavy rain within six hours

    B

    a decrease in wind velocity

    C

    a change in the present weather conditions

    D

    that fog will soon set in


    正确答案： D
    解析： 暂无解析

  • 第23题：

    单选题
    A mercurial barometer at sea is subject to rapid variations in height (“pumping”) due to the pitch and roll of the vessel. To avoid this error，measurements of atmospheric pressure at sea are usually measured with a(n)（）.
    A

    syphon barometer

    B

    cistern barometer

    C

    aneroid barometer

    D

    fortin barometer


    正确答案： D
    解析： 暂无解析

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