Weather Pt. 2 Review

On a summer day, a barometer reading shows an increase in air pressure. What type of weather should be expected?

• Clear and sunny

• Cloudy and rainy

• Rainy and windy

• Cloudy and cold

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What kind of weather is a low-pressure system most likely to bring?

• Clear weather

• Hot, sunny weather

• Precipitation (rain or snow)

• Light breezes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which instrument measures air pressure?

• sling psychrometer

• hygrometer

• barometer

• anemometer

Which instrument measures temperature?

• sling psychrometer

• thermometer

• barometer

• anemometer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What kind of weather is a high-pressure system most likely to bring?

• Clear, sunny weather

• Hot, sunny weather

• Precipitation (rain and snow)

• Light breezes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A warm air mass is moving towards a cold air mass. What type of front is this describing?

• Cold front

• Occluded front

• Warm front

• Stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A weather forecaster announces that precipitation is on the way and that daytime temperatures will be between 25° F and 27° F. Which kind of weather should people in the area expect?

• rain

• snow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which instrument measures wind speed?

• sling psychrometer

• hygrometer

• barometer

• anemometer

On a summer evening, a barometer reading shows a gradual increase in air pressure. The humidity is 80%. The thermometer reading is slightly increasing. Based on these data, what type of weather should be expected for the next day?

• Clear and sunny
• Cool and rainy
• Rainy and windyc. Rainy and windy
• Cloudy and cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

 Atmospheric pressure begins to fall slowly during the afternoon on a clear summer day. The pressure continues to drop overnight. What kind of weather will most likely occur the next day?

• Sunny and warm
• Sunny and cold
• Cloudy with rain
• Cloudy with snow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5