Weather Review 4

What results from high air pressure over land and low pressure over the ocean?

• land-breeze

• monsoon

• rain

• sea-breeze

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Which best describes a hurricane?

• a low-pressure weather system

• a high-pressure weather system

• a cold front

• a stationary front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What happens to the temperature when a warm air mass replaces a cold air mass?

• Temperature rises

• Temperature drops

• Temperature stays the same

• Temperature will drop, then rise

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which information would be the most helpful in determining the climate of a particular area?

• A news report of yesterday's weather

• Today's data from a school weather station

• Temperature records from the previous month

• Local weather station weather records from the last 10 years

Students report that the sky in their area has mostly cirrus clouds. What are most likely the weather conditions in the area?

• rainy

• cold

• windy

• fair

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5