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North American Air Masses

Authored by Melissa Bryan

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 6+ times

North American Air Masses
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maritime polar air masses are...

cold & dry

warm & moist

cold & moist

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A stalled front that may bring many days of clouds and precipitation

cold front

occluded front

stationary front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An air mass that forms over New Mexico & Arizona will be a...

continental polar air mass

continental tropical air mass

maritime tropical air mass

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bands of high-speed winds about 10 km above Earth's surface are called...

air masses

jet streams

fronts

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A large body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at a given height

air mass

cloud

front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Air masses that form over oceans are ...

stationary fronts

continental air masses

maritime air masses

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boundary where air masses meet is a(n)...

front

jet stream

cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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