Air masses and fronts test review

A cold, dry air mass would be called - 

• continental tropic
• continental polar
• maritime polar
• continental maritime

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet, but they push at each other and neither one can move, it is called a/an - 

• warm front
• cold front
• occluded front
• stationary front

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The boundary between two air masses is called a/an - 

• flood
• front
• climate
• storm

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What type of weather would a continental tropical air mass bring?

• dry and cold weather
• wet and cold weather
• dry and warm weather
• wet and warm weather

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An air mass that formed over the ocean near the equator would probably be - 

• maritime polar
• maritime tropical
• continental polar
• continental tropical

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What type of front is this? 

• warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front

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What direction is the cold front moving on the map? 

• Southwest
• Northwest
• Southeast
• Northeast

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What type of weather would you expect to see after a cold front has passed through an area?

• cool and clear skies
• warm and humid
• thunderstorms
• foggy

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This is the symbol for which type of front?

• cold front
• warm front
• occluded front
• stationary front

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Which type of air would you find at air mass D?

• cold, dry
• warm, humid
• warm, dry
• cold, humid

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