ESS.5.1.2 (5.E.1.2) #5 Schoolnet

Front

Why is it important to know the different types of clouds?

Back

Clouds can indicate the type of weather that will occur.

Front

Based on the graph, when do most tornadoes occur in the United States?

Back

Most tornadoes occur during the summer and spring.

Front

Which clouds in the sky would make Mark decide not to take his umbrella?

Back

cirrus

Front

Which best describes a storm that forms over warm sections of the ocean?

Back

hurricane

Front

Which instrument is used to record average precipitation?

Back

rain gauge

Front

If the temperature is 30°F, in which form will precipitation most likely be?

Back

snow

Front

What kind of weather can Carlos most likely expect in the evening if the barometer reading drops in the morning?

Back

The weather will be cloudy with a chance of rain.

Front

A cold air mass is moving toward a warm air mass, and nimbostratus clouds are observed in the sky. Which weather conditions are most likely?

Back

a cool, rainy day

Front

Which weather condition will most likely occur when the atmospheric pressure in an area begins falling?

Back

rainy

Front

What type of front is most likely to bring thunderstorms followed by cooler temperatures?

Back

cold front