Weather 6th

A cold front usually brings what kind of weather?

• snow  
• sunny and fair
• rain and/or thunderstorms 
•  cool and dry 

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What causes differences in air pressure?

• even heating of the Earth

• Even cooling of the earth

• uneven heating of the earth

• global warming

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What kind of air pressure does COLD air have?

• High pressure
• Low pressure

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What kind of air pressure does WARM air have?

• High pressure
• Low pressure

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Wind always blows from areas of _______ pressure to areas of _______ pressure.

• High, Low

• Low, High

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When warm air rises, it creates an area of _______ pressure.

• Low

• High

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What air pressure system is diagrammed in the image?

• Low

• High

• Clockwise

• Counterclockwise

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The temperature at which clouds, fog, and condensation begins to form is known as the...

• dew point

• absolute humidity

• relative humidity

• condensation nuclei

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Which is a warm front?

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Which is a cold front?

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