Cold Front vs Warm Front

What happens when two air masses meet?

• a hurricane occurs

• a dog barks

• a front is created

• warm air enters

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of front is pictured?

• Cold front

• Warm front

• Occluded front

• Stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

stratus clouds turn into nimbostratus clouds

• cold front

• warm front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which weather event would cause a decrease in temperature?

• A warm front passing over an area.

• A stationary front passing over an area.

• An occluded front passing over an area.

• A cold front passing over an area.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which weather event would cause a increase in temperature?

• A warm front passing over an area.

• A stationary front passing over an area.

• An occluded front passing over an area.

• A cold front passing over an area.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Select the correctly identified list of fronts below based on the image.

• 1. Warm Front

  2. Cold Front

  3. Occluded Front

  4. Stationary Front

• 1. Cold Front

  2. Stationary Front

  3. Occluded Front

  4. Warm Front

• 1. Cold Front

  2. Warm Front

  3. Stationary Front

  4. Occluded Front

• 1. Cold Front

  2. Warm Front

  3. Occluded Front

  4. Stationary Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When a warm air mass takes over a cold air mass, what type of front is forming?

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of front is displayed?

• Cold

• Warm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What direction is the cold front moving on the map?

• Southwest (towards the bottom left corner)

• Northwest (towards the top left corner)

• Southeast (towards the bottom right corner)

• Northeast (towards the top right corner)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What type of front is the starred city experiencing?

• cold front

• warm front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6