6th-grade Science (Weather)
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an Air Mass?
Back
A large body of air with the same temperature and moisture content throughout.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Front in weather terms?
Back
The boundary where two or more air masses meet.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do frontal boundaries lead to severe storms?
Back
Warm air is forced up rapidly by a cold air mass.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What tool measures Wind Speed?
Back
Anemometer.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What weather can be expected with increasing air pressure and high humidity?
Back
Clear and sunny weather.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Cyclone?
Back
A system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an Anticyclone?
Back
A system of winds rotating outward from a high-pressure center.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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