Glencoe - Chapter 13 Lesson 2

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1.
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What is a low pressure system?
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A low pressure system is an area where the atmospheric pressure is lower than that of the surrounding areas, causing air to move inward toward the center.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does air move in a low pressure system?
Back
Air in a low pressure system moves in toward the low-pressure area.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the stages of a thunderstorm?
Back
The stages of a thunderstorm include the cumulus stage, mature stage, and dissipation stage.
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During which stage does a thunderstorm die down?
Back
A thunderstorm dies down during the dissipation stage.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a cold air mass?
Back
A cold air mass is a large body of air that is colder than the surrounding air, often moving quickly.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which air mass is fast moving and cold?
Back
The continental polar air mass is fast moving and cold.
7.
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Front
What is a warm front?
Back
A warm front is the boundary where a warm air mass replaces a cold air mass.
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