Weather Maps

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a weather map?
Back
A weather map is a visual representation of the atmospheric conditions in a specific area at a given time, showing elements like temperature, precipitation, and fronts.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an occluded front?
Back
An occluded front occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front, leading to complex weather patterns, often resulting in precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a warm front indicate?
Back
A warm front indicates that warm air is replacing cooler air, typically bringing gradual increases in temperature and often light to moderate precipitation.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a cold front indicate?
Back
A cold front indicates that cold air is replacing warm air, often leading to sudden temperature drops and severe weather, including thunderstorms.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weather is associated with an occluded front?
Back
Occluded fronts are often associated with cloudy skies and precipitation, including rain or snow.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a symbol of a sun represent on a weather map?
Back
A symbol of a sun on a weather map represents clear skies and sunny weather.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a cloud symbol with rain indicate?
Back
A cloud symbol with rain indicates overcast conditions with precipitation, typically rain.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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