Weather Fronts

What type of storm front is this? 

• warm front
• cold front
• stationary front
• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A front is

• where warm air is cooling at earth's surface
• a line where hot and cold air are separating
• a line where two different air masses meet
• where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

_____________ air is more dense and tends to sink

• cold
• warm
• moist
• dry

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A cold front usually brings what kind of weather?

• sunny and fair

• rain and/or thunderstorms

• snow

• cool and dry air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When a cold front or a warm front stays in place for several days without invading another front, it is called a____________________.

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Warm air is ______________________.

• less dense than cold air

• lighter than cold air

• thinner than cold air

• all of the answers

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

This is the symbol for a... 

• Cold Front
• Warm Front
• Stationary Front
• Occluded Front 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.

• Occluded Front
• Cold Front
• Stationary Front
• Warm Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.

• Occluded Front
• Cold Front
• Stationary Front
• Warm Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.

• Occluded Front 
• Cold Front
• Stationary Front
• Warm Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5