Science

The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place is called

• convection

• climate

• weather

• radiation

An area where air masses meet and do not mix easily because of their differing characteristics is called a-

• air mass

• front

• wall

• weather boundary

What type of front forms when a cold air mass pushes into and under a warm air mass?

• cold front

• warm front

What type of front is associated with thunderstorms and leaves behind cooler, drier air?

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What symbol is used to represent a high pressure system on a weather map?

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In areas of _________, air is rising and moist leading to cloudy skies.

• high pressure

• low pressure

• warm front

• cold front

What are the names of the special scientist known as?

• Weather People

• Meteorologist

• Meteoroid

• News

Weather is always 100%

• True

• False

A rising barometer indicates

• High pressure

• Low Pressure

• warm air

• condensation

Rising air=

• drying

• sinking air

• tropical

• moistening