WorksheetsAir Pressure (Exit Ticket)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Which best describes the type of weather associated with low air pressure?
clear and dry
cloudy with precipitation
sunny with high winds
sunny, cool, and clear
On a cold, cloudy day, the local weather forecaster predicts that a highpressure system will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours. Which weather conditions will this system most likely bring to the area?
sunny
stormy
rainy
hot
Which correctly compares low- and high-pressure weather systems?
A low-pressure system usually brings cool dry air and clear skies, while a high-pressure system brings clouds and precipitation.
A low-pressure system usually brings light breezes and chilly temperatures, while a high-pressure system brings misty rain and fog.
A low-pressure system usually brings clouds and precipitation, while a high-pressure system brings cool dry air and clear skies.
A low-pressure system usually brings warm dry air and clear skies, while a high-pressure system usually brings warm moist air and precipitation.
_______ and ________ are the units used by meteorologists to describe air pressure.
inches of mercury and millimeters of water
millibars and degrees celsius
degrees faharenheit and celsius
inches of mercury and millibars
1020 millibars is the same as ____________________________.
30.10 inches of Hg
30.12 inches of Hg
32.10 inches of Hg
30.30 inches of Hg
One atmosphere is the same as ______________________.
1013 millibars
1012.5 millibars
29.92 inches of Hg
31.90 inches of Hg
