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Weather Map Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of front brings many days of cloudy, wet weather?

a)

warm

b)

cold

c)

stationary

2.

Which type of front forms when warm air moves over cold air and replaces it?

a)

warm

b)

cold

c)

stationary

3.

Which type of front forms when cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up

a)

warm

b)

cold

c)

stationary

4.

After a warm front passes, the temperature will...

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stay the same

5.

After a cold front passes, the temperature will...

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stay the same

6.

What symbol is this?

a)

warm front

b)

cold front

c)

stationary front

7.

What symbol is this?

a)

warm front

b)

cold front

c)

stationary front

8.

What symbol is this?

a)

warm front

b)

cold front

c)

stationary front

9.

What type of weather do all fronts bring?

a)

rainy

b)

sunny

c)

warm

10.

What causes changes in weather?

a)

separating front

b)

precipitation falling

c)

moving air masses

11.

Which describes an air mass with symbol cT?

a)

dry, cold

b)

dry, warm

c)

wet, cold

d)

wet, warm

12.

What should you do if there is low pressure in your town?

a)

have a picnic

b)

go to the beach

c)

seek shelter

13.

An air mass bringing DRY, COLD winds to North Dakota in the winter is...

a)

maritime polar

b)

maritime tropical

c)

continental polar

d)

continental tropical

14.

An air mass bringing WET weather to the Pacific NORTH is..

a)

maritime polar

b)

maritime tropical

c)

continental polar

d)

continental tropical

15.

An air mass bringing HUMID weather to FLORIDA in summer is...

a)

maritime polar

b)

maritime tropical

c)

continental polar

d)

continental tropical

16.

An air mass bringing DRY air to the southwestern United States from MEXICO is...

a)

maritime polar

b)

maritime tropical

c)

continental polar

d)

continental tropical

17.

What two characteristics define an air mass?

a)

temperature and altitude

b)

temperature and moisture

c)

altitude and air pressure

18.

What does the letter "H" stand for on a weather map?

a)

high pressure

b)

hot

c)

low pressure

d)

cold

19.

What kind of weather does high pressure bring?

a)

hot

b)

rainy

c)

cold

d)

sunny

20.

What kind of weather would you expect from a maritime polar air mass?

a)

wet, warm

b)

wet, cold

c)

dry, warm

d)

dry, cold

21.

How do fronts form?

a)

when the temperature changes

b)

when air masses meet

c)

when high pressure meets low pressure