Predicting Weather Pretest

________________ have consistent temperature, moisture, and pressure.

• air masses

• weather fronts

• atmosphere

• convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A __________ is what we call the boundary between two different air masses that collide.

• front

• current

• pressure zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of air is more dense?

• Hot air

• Cold air

• Warm Air

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which type of air is less dense?

• warm air

• cold air

• polar air

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

This type of front happens when a warm air mass advances over a cooler air mass. As this front passes, one can expect better weather, with clear skies and warm temperatures.

• cold front

• warm front

• stationary front

• tropical front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What kind of weather will you see in a high-pressure area?

• Clear, sunny weather

• Hot, sunny weather

• Precipitation (rain and snow)

• Light breezes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This image is the symbol for which type of front?

• Warm Front

• Cold Front

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The likelihood or chance of something happening.

• Probability

• Validity

• Possibility

• Felicity

Where am I most likely to find thunderstorms and heavy short rains?

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the symbols below is a Warm Front?

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5