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When you increase your altitude, the atmospheric pressure

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

Which front is this?

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

What is happening along the warm front in Illinois? 

• Clear skies
• Severe weather
• Light rain or light snow
• Thunderstorms or snowstorms

A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a warm air mass. The cold air slides under the warm air. This is called a(n)  .....

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

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

Winds are caused by differences in

• precipitation
• humidity
• air pressure
• turbulence

Uneven heating of the Earth's surface ultimately causes -

• Wind

• Humidity

• Air Pressure

• Temperature

As altitude _____________ temperature ___________. 

• decreases, decreases
• increases, increases
• increases, decreases
• decreases, increases

Which condition usually means cloudy, stormy weather?

• high pressure
• low pressure

name this front

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