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What weather event is illustrated in this image?

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Thunderstorm

• Flood

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What two words describe the temperature and humidity of a maritime polar air mass?

• Wet and Warm

• Wet and Cold

• Dry and Warm

• Dry and Cold

Which two locations are you most likely to experience a marine climate?

• Western North America

• Western Europe

• Africa

• Eastern South America

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Why are weather forecasts limited in their ability to predict weather?

List the steps of the scientific method

d

e

f

c

b

a

Ask a question

Communicate results

Draw conclusions

Conduct experiment

Analyze results

Form a hypothesis

What is the name for large pellets of ice that form inside of cumulonimbus clouds during thunderstorms?

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

• Sleet

What general direction does weather in the United States travel?

• South to North

• East to West

• West to East

• North to South

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• Warm Front
• High Air Pressure
• Cold Front
• High Temperatures

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What causes warm air to rise?

• The fact that it's less dense than cold air.

• The fact that it weighs more than cold air.

• The fact that it has higher pressure than cold air.

• The fact that it's more dense than cold air. 

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What type of air mass is over land at the equator?

• Maritime Tropical

• Maritime Polar

• Continental Tropical

• Continental Polar

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