Boeckx/weather

A ____________ air mass would have the greatest effect on weather in Mexico.

• maritime polar

• continental polar

• maritime tropical

• continental tropical

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The amount of water vapor in the air compared to the amount the air can hold is

• humidity

• relative humidity

• air pressure

• water cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Frost forms when the ______________________ of the air is below 0 degrees celsius.

• water content

• humidity

• temperature

• air pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Data used to construct isobars would be measured with a(n) _______________________

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which measures the average kinetic energy of air molecules?

• humidity

• pressure

• speed

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which weather system does the diagram illustrate?

• high pressure

• hurricane

• low pressure

• tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which measures air pressure?

• anemometer

• psychrometer

• thermometer

• barometer

What causes weather to remain the same several days in a row?

• air front

• air resistance

• air pollution

• air mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does the diagram depict? __________________________ ______________.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When isobars are close together on a weather map,

• cloud cover is extensive.

• temperatures are high.

• warm fronts prevail.

• winds are strong.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5