High and Low Pressure Systems

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What type of air pressure contains dry air?

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High pressure

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Low pressure air can hold _________ water than high pressure air.

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More

Front

What type of weather is associated with a Low Pressure System?

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Stormy weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What type of weather does a High Pressure System bring to an area?

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Happy, sunny clear weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is the characteristic of air in a High Pressure System?

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Sinking air

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What type of air pressure is typically associated with clear skies?

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High pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What happens to air in a Low Pressure System?

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Air rises

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Which type of pressure system is often linked to storms and precipitation?

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Low Pressure System

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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What is the effect of High Pressure on temperature?

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It usually leads to warmer temperatures

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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How does Low Pressure affect humidity?

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It can lead to higher humidity levels

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5