Chapter 21 Test Review

Chapter 21 Test Review

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9th Grade

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Melinda Haines

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weather?

Back

The state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Air likes to move from ____________ to ____________ pressure areas.

Back

high; low

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An ________________ is a large air body that has the same temp and moisture throughout.

Back

air mass

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An air mass is classified by and brings the weather of its ________________.

Back

source region

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Air Masses: • Continental - __________________________ - brings ____________ weather • Maritime - __________________________ - brings ____________ weather • Tropical - __________________________ - brings ____________ weather • Polar - __________________________ - brings ____________ weather

Back

Continental - land - brings dry weather; Maritime - water - brings moist weather; Tropical - warm - brings warm weather; Polar - cold - brings cold weather

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Front: ________________________________________________

Back

A boundary between two air masses.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

__________ fronts occur when a cold air mass pushes beneath a warm air mass lifting it up. Clouds can form and produces ________________.

Back

Cold; storms or precipitation

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