Weather Review

What are global winds caused by?

• Water

• Rotation of the Earth

• Mountains

• Animals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A land breeze moves towards the?

• Land

• Ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A sea breeze moves towards the?

• Land

• Ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the name of an air mass that forms over land?

• Polar

• Tropical

• Maritime

• Continental

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is an air mass that forms over water called?

• Polar

• Tropical

• Maritime

• Continental

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

True or false: Mountains can affect wind

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What map feature creates lines to show equal areas of pressure?

• Topography

• Isobar

• Pressure Areas

• Front

When two fronts meet, what happens to the weather?

• It stays the same

• It changes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of wind can be helpful to airplanes?

• Mountain Breeze

• Doldrums

• Jetstream

• Westerlies

True or false: weather forecasters can predict weather accurately up to 10 days ahead of time.

• True

• False