8th Grade Final Exam

Front

What kind of weather is a low-pressure system most likely to bring?

Back

Precipitation (rain or snow)

Front

What kind of weather is a high-pressure system most likely to bring?

Back

Clear, sunny weather

Front

A warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass. What type of front is this describing?

Back

Warm front

Front

LABEL THE FOLLOWING FRONT: warm front, cold front, stationary front, occluded front

Back

stationary front

Front

This is the symbol for which type of front?

Back

warm front

Front

This is the symbol for which type of front?

Back

cold front

Front

What direction is the cold front moving on the map? Options: Southwest, Northwest, Southeast, Northeast

Back

Southeast

Front

The boundary between two air masses is called a/an -

Back

front

Front

In areas of _____________ air is sinking and dry leading to clear skies.

Back

high pressure

Front

In areas of _________, air is rising and moist leading to cloudy skies.

Back

low pressure