Weather Task Cards

Which type of weather front generally does not move very much?

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

Which type of weather front is a combination of two fronts that form when a cold front catches up and overtakes a warm front?

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

Colder air moving in and replacing warmer air is known as a _____ _____.

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does the weather symbol of a red capital "L" represent?

• high pressure

• medium pressure

• low pressure

• no pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does the weather symbol of blue capital "H" represent?

• high pressure

• medium pressure

• low pressure

• no pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which is NOT a form of a precipitation?

• rain

• snow

• sleet

• fog

What term describes the movement of air due to the uneven heating of the Earth’s surface?

• wind

• polar

• continental

• tropical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Next Monday is supposed to be a sunny day.

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

It was a hot, sunny day, so we all decided to go swimming.

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

It may snow 1-2 inches tonight.

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6