Predicting Weather Review

When a meteorologist predicts weather, they can tell you exactly what the weather will be.

• True

• False

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The layers of air above Earth.

• weather

• atmosphere

• air mass

• warm front

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The border between an advancing mass of cold air and a receding mass of warm air.

• cold front

• atmosphere

• air mass

• warm front

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The border between an advancing mass of warm air and a receding mass of cooler air.

• cold front

• weather

• atmosphere

• warm front

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A body of air in the atmosphere that has mostly constant temperature, humidity, and pressure.

• weather

• atmosphere

• air mass

• warm front

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The daily environmental changes in a specific location or time period.

• weather

• atmosphere

• air mass

• warm front

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Land heats up faster than the ocean.

• True

• False

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When masses of cooler, denser air and warmer, lighter air move, it is called [blank]?

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Air pressure is measured with a [blank]?

A rising barometer indicates [blank] pressure. Air sinks, and [blank] weather moves in. A falling barometer indicates [blank] pressure. Air rises, and [blank] weather moves in.

• high

  cloudy

  low

  fair

• low

  fair

  high

  cloudy

• high

  fair

  low

  cloudy

• low

  cloudy

  high

  fair

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