Air Masses and Local Winds

Air Masses and Local Winds

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Air Masses and Local Winds

Air Masses and Local Winds

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Melissa Vigil

Used 134+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cooler air has...

low pressure

high pressure

low density

small number of particles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following apply to warm air EXCEPT:

It rises in atmosphere.

It has low pressure.

It has low density.

It has high pressure.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Humid air is...

less dense than dry air.

more dense than dry air.

the same density as dry air.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compared to dry air, humid air has a...

lower density so it will sink in atmosphere.

lower density so it will rise in atmosphere.

higher density so it will sink in atmosphere.

higher density so it will rise in atmosphere.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the day...

cool, high pressured air rises over ocean.

warm, low pressured air rises over ocean.

cool, high pressured air rises over land.

warm, low pressured air rises over land.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rising air masses are...

cold and low pressure.

cold and high pressure.

warm and low pressure.

warm and high pressure.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Descending air masses are...

cold and low pressure.

cold and high pressure.

warm and low pressure.

warm and high pressure.

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