Weather and climate quiz SST

What type of storm front is this? 

• warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is the symbol for a... 

• Stationary Front
• Occluded Front
• Cold Front
• Warm Front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is the symbol for a... 

• Cold Front
• Warm Front
• Stationary Front
• Occluded Front 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is the symbol for a... 

• Stationary Front
• Occluded Front
• Cold Front
• Warm Front 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A wet and hot air mass would be a...

• Maritime tropical
• Maritime polar
• Continental polar
• Continental tropical

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

In the morning, Carlos noticed that the air pressure reading on the barometer was beginning to drop. What kind of weather can he most likely expect in the evening?

• The weather will be cloudy with a chance of rain.
• The weather will be warmer with clear skies.
• The weather will be clear and windy.
• The weather will be sunny and cool.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Overcast skies & steady precipitation (snow or rain) is weather you'd see at what type of front?

• warm

• cold

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What type of weather will you see along a cold front?

• Thunderstorms

• Sunny skies

• Gentle rain

• No weather

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What city will experience decreasing temperatures in the next day?

• Denver

• El Paso

• Memphis

• Los Angeles

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What direction is the cold front moving on the map? 

• Southwest
• Northwest
• Southeast
• Northeast

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6