Weather and Air Masses

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Science
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7th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Kaelem Turay
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which type of air mass is wet and cold?
Maritime Polar
Tropical Maritime
Polar continental
continental tropical
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which type of air mass is warm and wet?
Maritime Polar
Tropical Maritime
Polar continental
continental tropical
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which type of air mass is warm and dry?
Maritime Polar
Tropical Maritime
Polar continental
continental tropical
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How are Thunderstorms started?
Updrafts and downdrafts cause the particles in the cloud to rub against each other and crash into each other cause negative and positively charged particles in the cloud causing thunder.
Updrafts cause the cloud to move which charges up the particles.
sidedrafts cause clouds to hit each other and the particles in the clouds rub against each other and crash into each other cause negative and positively charged particles in the cloud causing thunder.
It just happens.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which best describes an air mass?
A large body of air that has no water vapor.
A large body of air that has the same temperature but different amounts of water vapor.
A large body of air that has the same amount of water vapor but different temperatures.
A large body of air that has the same amount of water vapor and temperature.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When air masses meet, what is formed?
A snow storm.
A rain storm
A front.
A back.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How is a cold front created?
A warm air mass bumps into cold a air mass and does not move.
A warm air mass quickly moves over a cold air mass.
A warm air mass quickly moves under a cold air mass.
Cold fronts never form.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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