8.10ABC: Meteorology

The boundary of a cold front brings what type of weather? (8.10B)

• clear and sunny skies

• gentle rains

• thunderstorms

• humid muggy weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which area of the world do most hurricanes form? (8.10C)

• The North Pole

• The Equator

• The South Pole

• The Tropic of Cancer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What conditions will decrease the strength of a hurricane? (8.10C)

• High pressure

• Land

• Cold water

• All of the above

High pressure systems have what type of weather? (8.10B)

• Cloudy skies

• Rainy

• Clear and Sunny skies

• thunderstorms

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Low pressure systems typically have what type of weather? (8.10B)

• Clear and sunny skies.

• Cloudy with a chance of meatballs.

• Cloudy rainy skies with very humid air.

• low humidity.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Wind energy is generated from? (8.10A)

• Thermal heat

• Solar Rays

• Solar Radiation

• Coriolis Effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

More dense air, sunny clear skies and clockwise direction (8.10B)

• Low Pressure

• Warm Front

• High Pressure

• Cold Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which advancing mass of warm air, pushes out cold air, and brings gentle rains? (8.10B)

• Low Pressure

• Warm Front

• High Pressure

• Cold Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Less dense air, cloudy rainy skies, counter-clockwise direction (8.10B)

• Low pressure

• Warm Front

• High Pressure

• Cold Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Tropical weather system with heavy rains and high speed winds also known as a cyclone or typhoon depending on the location around the world (8.10C)

• Jet Stream

• Prevailing Winds

• Convection Current

• Hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6