Weather Maps

What front is shown?

• Warm Front

• High Air Pressure

• Cold Front

• High Temperatures

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

After a cold front passes through, what type of weather will there be?   

• Rainy or stormy, and cloudy
• Clear, dry, and sunny

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

After a warm front passes through what type of weather will there be?

• Rainy or stormy, and cloudy
• Clear, dry, and sunny

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What causes warm air to rise?

• the fact that it's less dense than cold air 
• The fact that it weighs more than cold air 
• The fact that it has higher pressure than cold
• the fact that its more dense than cold air 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Large body  of air with similar temperature, pressure, and humidity.

• Cold front
• Warm front
• High pressure system
• Air mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are isobars?

• lines connecting places of equal temperature

• lines drawn connecting places of equal pressure

• lines drawn to places of different temperatures

• lines drawn to places of different pressures

_______ pressure systems are characterized by cloudy, rainy weather.

• High

• Low

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What front is shown?

• a cold front

• an occluded front

• a stationary front

• a warm front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What direction is the cold front moving?

• Northwest
• Southeast
• Northeast
• Southwest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which map shows the two correctly labeled air masses that frequently converge in the central plains to cause tornadoes?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5