Weather

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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a warm front?
Back
A warm front is a boundary between a warm air mass and a cold air mass, where the warm air rises over the cold air.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do winds behave in relation to pressure systems?
Back
Winds always blow from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are cold ocean currents and where do they originate?
Back
Cold ocean currents are large-scale movements of cold water that originate from the poles.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes global convection currents?
Back
Global convection currents are caused by the uneven heating of the Earth's surface, leading to variations in temperature and pressure.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which city is likely to experience rising temperatures?
Back
Chicago is likely to see temperatures rise due to its geographical location and climate patterns.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a warm front and a cold front?
Back
A warm front brings warm air that rises over cold air, while a cold front pushes cold air under warm air, often leading to storms.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do ocean currents play in weather patterns?
Back
Ocean currents influence weather patterns by distributing heat around the planet, affecting temperature and precipitation.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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