Weather Test Review

Which best describes the type of weather associated with low air pressure?

• clear and dry

• sunny and cold

• sunny with high winds

• cloudy with precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which most likely produces clear, cool weather?

• zero air pressure

• stable air pressure

• a low pressure system

• a high pressure system

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The weather forecast indicates that a warm front will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours. Which type of weather will most likely result?

• clear skies and cold temperatures

• clear skies and hot temperatures

• cloudy skies and rainy weather

• severe thunderstorms

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Kaeric looks at the barometer and notices it’s dropping. What kind of weather should he expect?

• cool and clear

• rainy and stormy

• foggy and cold

• sunny and mild

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

In which layer of the atmosphere do we live and weather occurs?

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• mesosphere
• troposphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

As you increase altitude (go up) in the troposphere what happens to the temperature?

• It increases

• It decreases

• It never changes

Dew drops seen in the leaves of some plants in the morning. This is an example of__________.

• Evaporation
• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Molecular move the slowest when temperature ____________.

• Increases

• Decreases

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What kind of air mass formed over land and is cold?

• Continental Tropical

• Continental Polar

• Martime Tropical

• Maritime Pole

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Where do Maritime Tropical air masses form?

• Over water near the equator

• Over land near the equator

• Over water near the poles

• Over land near the poles

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5