Review and Skill Check

In which pressure system would you find stormy weather

• High Pressure System

• Low Pressure System

In which pressure system would you find clear skies?

• High Pressure

• Low Pressure

In which pressure system is air rising?

• High pressure

• Low pressure

In which pressure system is air sinking?

• High Pressure System

• Low Pressure System

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

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Rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a warm air mass the cold air slides under the warm air. This is called a  .....

• cold front
• warm front
• stationary front

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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

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A cold front usually brings what kind of weather?

• snow  
• sunny and fair
• rain and/or thunderstorms 
•  cool and dry 

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When a cold front or a warm front meet and stays in place for several days without invading another front, it is called a ______.

• stationary front

• cold front

• occluded front

• warm front

What type of storm front if this?

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