High Low Pressure

What type of weather does a high pressure system bring to an area?

• happy, sunny clear weather

• lousy, cold, rainy weather

• fog, lots of fog

• lightning

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of weather does a Low Pressure system bring?

• happy, sunny clear weather

• lousy, cold, rainy weather

• lightning

• rainbows and unicorns

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Low pressure air can hold _________ water than a high pressure air.

• more

• less

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

High pressure systems can hold _______ water than a low pressure system.

• more

• less

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A low pressure system brings "lousy" weather (cloudy, rainy weather).

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

An isobar shows air in the atmosphere with the same amount of _________________.

• water

• temperature

• air pressure

A high pressure system is an capital ______ on a weather map.

• A

• H

• L

• P

A low pressure system on a weather map is a capital ____.

• A

• H

• L

• P

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Air moves because of different _______________ .

• amounts of pressure

• densities

• amounts of energy

• colors

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does this symbol represent?

• Low Pressure

• High Pressure

• Always freezing cold temperatures

• Always extremely hot temperatures

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5