Weather Patterns

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure throughout it is called a(n) ______________.
front
air mass
cyclone
storm
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
An air mass that is humid and forms over water is called a _______________ air mass.
maritime
continental
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
An air mass that is dry and forms over land is called a __________________ air mass.
maritime
continental
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A warm air mass that might form near the equator is called _____________.
tropical
polar
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A cold air mass that might form near the Arctic Circle is called ______________.
tropical
polar
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Of the four types of air masses, which would describe air that is cool and humid and forms over the North Pacific ocean?
Maritime Tropical
Maritime Polar
Continental Tropical
Continental Polar
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The area where two air masses with different temperatures meet is called a _______________.
air mass
front
cyclone
tornado
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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