Air Masses, Fronts, Low and High Pressure Systems

What does symbol # 3 mean?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A front is

• where warm air is cooling at earth's surface
• a line where hot and cold air are separating
• a line where two different air masses meet
• where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does symbol # 3 mean?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does symbol # 4 mean?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does symbol # 1 mean?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What front symbol is shown? 

• Occluded
• Stationary
• Warm 
• Cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When two air masses meet and weather occurs, what is created? 

• Fronts
• Weather 
• Climate
• Seasons

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is the symbol for which type of front?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is the symbol for which type of front?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 

• High pressure system
• Low pressure system
• Cold front
• Warm front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6