Practice 8

The boundary  between two air masses is known as:

• front
• storm
• climate
• flood

Cold air traveling south from Canada is:

• continental tropical
• continental polar
• maritime tropical
• maritime polar

In _________ pressure systems, air sinks:

• high
• low
• medium
• none

This type of front can bring strong storms

• cold
• warm
• stationary
• occluded

This weather tool measures wind speed and direction

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

Which weather tool measures air pressure?

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

What part of the illustration shows Evaporation? 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 

• High pressure system
• Low pressure system
• Cold front
• Warm front

What does this symbol indicate on a weather map? 

• High pressure system
• Low pressure system
• Cold front
• Warm front

What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?

• Sunny weather
• Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)