Air Pressure and Fronts

Which most likely produces clear skies and fair weather?

• a high pressure system

• a low pressure system

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 

• High pressure system
• Low pressure system
• Cold Front
• Warm Front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which most likely results in cloudy, stormy weather?

• a high pressure system

• a low pressure system

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

Weather fronts mark the __________________ between two air masses.

• force

• boundary

• distance

• height

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does this symbol represent?

• a warm front

• a cold front

• a stationary front

• an occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does this symbol represent?

• a cold front

• a warm front

• a stationary front

• an occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What weather symbol is shown?

• an occluded front

• a stationary front

• a warm front

• a cold front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which front is located near San Diego?

• a cold front

• a warm front

• an occluded front

• a stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of front is near Seattle?

• a cold front

• a warm front

• an occluded front

• a stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6