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WorksheetsPredicting Weather *
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 26mins
The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place is called
convection
climate
weather
radiation
An area where air masses meet and do not mix easily because of their differing characteristics is called a-
air mass
front
wall
weather boundary
What type of front forms when a cold air mass pushes into and under a warm air mass?
cold front
warm front
How is a warm front shown on a weather map?
When a warm air mass pushes against a cool air mass, it is called a
cold front
warm front
After a warm front passes, the weather
gets warmer and more humid.
gets colder and drier.
In which general direction is the cold front near Florida moving?
north
south
east
west
What type of weather is a low pressure system associated with?
lousy (stormy) weather
happy (sunny) weather
What type of weather is a high pressure system associated with?
stormy weather
clear, dry weather
Air pressure is measured with a ______________.
thermometer
barometer
meter
hydrometer
In areas of _____________ air is sinking and dry leading to clear skies.
low pressure
high pressure
warm front
cold front
In areas of _________, air is rising and moist leading to cloudy skies.
high pressure
low pressure
warm front
cold front
Which instrument measures temperature?
sling psychrometer
thermometer
barometer
anemometer
What city will experience decreasing temperatures in the next day? cooler temperatures
Denver
El Paso
Memphis
Los Angeles
