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Air Masses and Fronts Review

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6th Grade

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Air Masses and Fronts Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an air mass?

a boundary between two fronts
an area of air with the same temperature and humidity throughout
a bubble of warm air that rises up
a region of air with a changing temperatur

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The words "maritime" and "continental" both describe the _____ of an air mass.

temperature
humidity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The words "polar" and "tropical" both describe the _____ of an air mass.

temperature
humidity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these best describes  a continental tropical air mass?

dry and cold
dry and warm
humid and warm
humid and cold

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these best describes a maritime polar air mass?

dry and cold
dry and warm
humid and cold
humid and warm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which air mass MOST affects our weather in Georgia?

Continental Polar (cP)
Maritime Polar (mP)
Maritime Tropical (mT)
Continental Tropical (cT)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a front?

an area of air with the same temperature and humidity throughout
a measure of the weight of the air pushing down on an area
the boundary between air masses
the short-term conditions of an area, including temperature and precipitation

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