WorksheetsFactors of Weather (1-10)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
the area where two air masses with different temperatures and densities collide
a)
high pressure
b)
low pressure
c)
wind
d)
weather front
2.
a pair of air masses, neither of which is strong enough to replace the other; brings rain, snow, clouds, or fog that may last for several days
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
3.
the day-to-day conditions in the atmosphere such as temperature, wind speed & direction, precipitation, and humidity
a)
climate
b)
weather
c)
weather front
d)
global winds
4.
the forward edge of an advancing mass of warm air that rises over and replaces a retreating mass of cooler air; brings steady rain, sleet, or snow
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
5.
the pressure exerted by the weight of the atmosphere
a)
high pressure
b)
low pressure
c)
atmospheric pressure or air pressure or barometric pressure
d)
weather front
6.
the forward edge of an advancing mass of cold air that pushes under a mass of warm air; brings heavy rain, thunderstorms, hail, or snow
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
7.
a whirling mass of warm, moist air that generally brings stormy weather with strong winds
a)
low pressure
b)
high pressure
c)
warm front
d)
stationary front
8.
a warm air mass is caught between two cooler air masses; may bring cloudy, rainy, or snowy weather
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
9.
the forward edge of an advancing mass of warm air that rises over and replaces a retreating mass of cooler air; brings steady rain, sleet, or snow
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
10.
a whirling mass of cool, dry air that generally brings fair weather and light winds
a)
low pressure
b)
high pressure
c)
air mass
d)
weather
11.
the average weather conditions over a long period of time
a)
weather
b)
climate
c)
weather front
d)
global winds
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