Clouds, Air Masses, Fronts, Weather Instruments, and Maps

Clouds, Air Masses, Fronts, Weather Instruments, and Maps

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What instruments do meteorologists use to measure wind speed, wind direction, and temperature?

Back

Anemometer (for wind speed), Wind Vane (for wind direction), Thermometer (for temperature).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the density of warm air compare to cool air?

Back

Warm air is less dense than cool air.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the symbol for a cold front?

Back

A blue line with triangles pointing in the direction of the front.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of air mass is characterized as cold and dry?

Back

Continental polar.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a weather map?

Back

A visual representation of weather conditions in a specific area, showing fronts, air masses, and other meteorological data.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

Back

Barometer.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of front is represented by a red line with semicircles?

Back

Warm front.

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