Quiz about Weather

Question 1

What type of storm front is this?

Accepted Answer

cold front

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warm front

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stationary front

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occluded front

Question 2

What does symbol # 3 mean?

Accepted Answer

stationary front

Answer

occluded front

Answer

warm front

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cold front

Question 3

A front is

Accepted Answer

a line where two different air masses meet

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where warm air is cooling at earth's surface

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a line where hot and cold air are separating

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where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

Question 4

Which most likely produces clear, cool weather?

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a high pressure system

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zero air pressure

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stable air pressure

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a low pressure system

Question 5

_____________ air is more dense and tends to sink

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cold

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warm

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moist

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dry

Question 6

Which type of front is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Stationary front

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Cold front

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Warm front

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Occluded front

Question 7

Which type of front is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Warm front

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Cold front

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Occluded front

Answer

Stationary front

Question 8

What symbol is this?

Accepted Answer

cold front

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warm front

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stationary front

Answer

occluded front

Question 9

Which system results in rainy or stormy weather?

Accepted Answer

low pressure

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high pressure

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hurricane

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weather system

Question 10

Which system results in drier, fairer weather?

Accepted Answer

high pressure

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low pressure

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hurricane

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weather system

Question 11

When a cold front is approaching, what happens?

Accepted Answer

warm air rises, cools, and causes rain and thunderstorms

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warm air is pushing under cold air causing humid weather and lower temperatures

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warm air is pushing under cold air causing humid weather and higher temperatures

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cold air is pushed over warm air causing rain and thunderstorms

Question 12

The symbol on a weather map for a cold front is what?

Accepted Answer

a line with triangles on it

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a line with semi-circles on it

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a line with squares on it

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a line with circles on it

Question 13

Which type of front is near Seattle?

Accepted Answer

cold front

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warm front

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occluded front

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stationary front

Question 14

Which front is located near San Diego?

Accepted Answer

warm front

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cold front

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occluded front

Answer

stationary front

Question 15

Which type of front is located near Boston?

Accepted Answer

cold front

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warm front

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stationary front

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occluded front

Question 16

What direction is the warm front moving on the map?

Accepted Answer

North

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South

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East

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West

Question 17

What direction is the cold front moving on the map?

Accepted Answer

Southeast

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Southwest

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Northwest

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Northeast

Question 18

Which front leads to steady rain for several days?

Accepted Answer

stationary front

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warm front

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cold front

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occluded front

Question 19

Which one shows a warm front?

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Option B is correct

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A.

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C.

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D.

Question 20

Which type of front is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Occluded front

Answer

Cold front

Answer

Warm front

Answer

Stationary front

Weather

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