8.10ABC & 8.11A Unit Test

A severe storm that involves strong winds and forms over warm water is:

• tornado
• thunderstorm
• hurricane
• blizzard

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A ___________ is a place where two or more air masses meet.

• front

• middle

• thunderstorm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

As the air masses interact with each other, their different ____________ will create weather conditions.

• oceans

• grass

• temperatures

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A ____________ occurs when cold air is traveling towards and meeting a mass of warmer air.

• cold front

• warm front

• stationary front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What direction is the cold front moving on the map?

• Southwest (towards the bottom left corner)

• Northwest (towards the top left corner)

• Southeast (towards the bottom right corner)

• Northeast (towards the top right corner)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What direction is the warm front moving on the map?

• North (towards the top)

• South (towards the bottom)

• East (towards the right)

• West (towards the left)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which is the correct symbol for a warm front?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which is the correct symbol for a cold front?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

______________is created by unequal heating of the Earth's surface.

• conduction

• radiation

• wind

• river movement

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When air is heated it becomes...

• More dense

• Less dense

• Heavier

• Moist

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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