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WorksheetsWeather Quiz ‘23
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
Look at the point labeled B on the weather map. What kind of weather can you expect here?
Cold and windy
Rainy
Sunny and calm
Snow and wind
Isobars on a weather map show areas of EQUAL pressure. If the Isobars are close together, what does it tell you about the weather in that area on a map?
It is sunny and calm
It is humid and windy
It is windy
It is raining
Which type of air is more dense?
warm air
cold air
tropical air
When two air masses collide, a boundary forms between them called a ________________.
weather front
current
pressure zone
weather forecast
On a weather map, the curved lines showing areas of equal pressure are called
isobars
isotherms
Air masses are classified according to temperature and humidity. What name would be given to a cool, moist air mass?
maritime polar
maritime tropical
continental polar
continental tropical
The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place is called
convection
climate
weather
radiation
Which direction do weather systems typically move across the United States?
East to West
West to East
North to South
South to North
Which type of front moves slowly, or not at all?
Cold Front
Hot Front
Occluded Front
Stationary Front
cold front
warm front
high pressure
low pressure
Which cities are probably experiencing stormy or rainy weather?
Los Angeles and Charleston
Seattle and Chicago
Chicago and Little Rock
What type of front does this symbol represent?
warm front
cold front
stationary front
occluded front
What front does this symbol represent?
warm front
cold front
stationary front
occluded front
_______ pressure systems are characterized by cloudy, rainy weather.
High
Low
Stationary
Occluded
Snow and Ice
Can not be determined from this map
A cold front is approaching Minneapolis. What will happen to the air temperature?
stay the same
increase
decrease
Which city just had a warm front move through?
Las Vegas
Detroit
Chicago
Dallas
On the weather map, which area just had a cold front move through?
Little Rock
Chicago
New York
Miami
A High Pressure system bring what kind of weather?
Fair and sunny
cold and rainy
thunderstorms
hot and humid
