Weather Test Review

What causes wind to blow?

• Differences in longitude 
• Shock waves from clouds 
• Differences in air temperature and pressure 
• The rotation of the earth

What causes warm air to rise?

• the fact that it's less dense than cold air 
• The fact that it weighs more than cold air 
• The fact that it has higher pressure than cold
• the fact that its more dense than cold air 

When Earth's rotation causes the wind to curve 

• cloudy 
• Coriolis effect
• high pressure
• low pressure 

Which type of front is associated with the front not moving in either direction?

• Cold
• Warm
• Stationary
• Occluded

LABEL THE FOLLOWING FRONTS AND/OR WEATHER MAP SYMBOLS.

•  warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front  

What symbol is this?

• warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front

A front is

• where warm air is cooling at earth's surface
• a line where hot and cold air are separating
• a line where two different air masses meet
• where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

When a warm air mass gently slides on top of a cold air mass, and you have drizzly rain and then warmer weather, what type of front is it?

• warm front
• cold front
• occluded front
• stationary front

Which front does this image represent ? 

• Cold front
• Stationary front
• Occluded Front 
• Warm front

Which front does this image represent ? 

• Cold front
• Stationary front
• Occluded Front 
• Warm front