Air Masses and Frontal Systems

Air Masses and Frontal Systems

6th - 8th Grade

74 Qs

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Air Masses and Frontal Systems

Air Masses and Frontal Systems

Assessment

Quiz

Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

74 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An air mass is...
A large body of air with the same temperature and moisture throughout.
A pocket of convection
A pocket of evaporation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Air masses develop because the Earth is heated unevenly.
True
False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A cold, dry air mass would be called - 
continental tropic
continental polar
maritime polar
continental maritime

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet, but they push at each other and neither one can move, it is called a/an - 
warm front
cold front
occluded front
stationary front

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a warm air mass is trapped between two cooler air masses, it forms a/an  
warm front
cold front
occluded front
stationary front

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boundary between two air masses is called a/an - 
flood
front
climate
storm

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a cold air mass moves into a warm air mass, it will get colder and we will have severe weather. What type of front is this?
warm front
cold front
occluded front
stationary front

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