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Weather Predicting

Authored by R Nyajeka

Science

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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These weather maps show conditions in North Carolina on two days and the table gives weather conditions. Data from the weather maps and the table can be used to conclude that –

air masses usually travel from east to west.

high temperatures can follow a cold front.

a warm front usually follows a cold front.

cold fronts are associated with precipitation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Barometers are scientific instruments that measure the pressure of the atmosphere in millibars. The range of pressure on Earth is 980-1050 mb. If a drop in pressure is usually an indication that precipitation is on its way, for which city would rain be predicted?

Greensboro

Asheville

Enfield

Taylorsville

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The jet stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Based on the information provided in the weather map, which city shown most recently experienced a temperature rise?

Detroit

Amarillo

Orlando

Reno

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The general pattern of winds around a high pressure area is clockwise, outward. The general pattern of winds around a low pressure area is counterclockwise, inward. Based on the information provided, the winds in Monterrey, Mexico will be mainly from the –

east.

north.

south.

west.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The jet stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Based on the information provided in the weather map, which city shown most recently saw a rise in air pressure?

Baltimore

Jacksonville

Portland

Rapid City

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The jet stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Based on the information provided in the weather map, which city shown most recently experienced a drop in temperature?

San Diego

Nashville

Bismarck

Albany

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The general pattern of winds around a high-pressure area is clockwise, outward. The general pattern of winds around a low-pressure area is counterclockwise, inward. Based on the information provided, the winds in Ahoskie are likely to be, predominantly, from which direction??

South

East

West

North

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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