Frontal Systems
Authored by Robert Dickson
Science
9th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cold Front - a zone separating two air masses, of which the cooler, denser mass is advancing and replacing the warmer.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Warm Front - a transition zone between a mass of warm air and the cold air it is replacing.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stationary Front - a front between warm and cold air masses that is moving very slowly or not at all.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Occluded Front - a composite of two fronts, formed as a cold front overtakes a warm or quasi-stationary front.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Trough - an elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure; the opposite of a ridge.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Squall Line - a line of active thunderstorms, either continuous or with breaks.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dry Line - a boundary separating moist and dry air masses.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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