Weather Patterns Review

What type of weather does a high pressure system bring to an area?

• happy, sunny clear weather

• lousy, cold, rainy weather

• fog, lots of fog

• lightning

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of weather does a Low Pressure system bring?

• happy, sunny clear weather

• lousy, cold, rainy weather

• lightning

• unicorns

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Clear and sunny skies mean what kind of system is above us?

• High Pressure System

• Low Pressure System

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Air in a high pressure system moves...

• outward and downward

• inward and upward

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Air in a low pressure system moves

• outward and downward

• inward and upward

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is a collection of air with similar temperature called?

• Air collection

• Air mass

• Air grouping

• Air front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When two air masses collide, we call that a ______ ________.

• Weather Front

• Weather Back

• High Pressure System

• Low Pressure System

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What are the two types of weather fronts? (Choose 2)

• Cold Front

• Cold Pressure

• Warm Front

• Warm Pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

During a weather front, warm air glides ________ cold air

• between

• over

• under

• into

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

If Missouri was about to experience a bad storm with lots of precipitation, what kind of pressure system would be moving in?

• High pressure system

• Low pressure system

• Warm front

• Cold front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5