Weather Fronts

Weather Fronts

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Science

5th - 7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a weather front?

Back

A weather front is a boundary where two different air masses meet.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of front occurs when a cold air mass moves forward, pushing the warm air mass up?

Back

Cold front

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of front is represented by a symbol with a series of semicircles?

Back

Warm front

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of weather front can produce foggy weather that can last for several days?

Back

Stationary front

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How are weather fronts formed?

Back

Weather fronts are formed when two air masses meet.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a stationary front?

Back

A stationary front is a type of front where neither air mass is strong enough to replace the other, leading to prolonged weather conditions.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an occluded front?

Back

An occluded front occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air mass off the ground.

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