Weather Fronts, Low and High Pressure Quiz

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Arathi Sathyanarayanan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main types of weather fronts?
Cold fronts and warm fronts
Cloudy fronts and clear fronts
Sunny fronts and rainy fronts
Tropical fronts and polar fronts
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the difference between a warm front and a cold front.
Warm fronts bring cold air, while cold fronts bring warm air.
Warm fronts bring warm air, while cold fronts bring cold air.
Warm fronts and cold fronts both bring warm air.
Warm fronts and cold fronts both bring cold air.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the characteristics of a low pressure system?
Rising air, cloudy and rainy weather, counterclockwise wind direction
Stable air, sunny weather, no wind
Sinking air, clear and dry weather, clockwise wind direction
Rising air, clear and dry weather, clockwise wind direction
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a low pressure system affect the weather?
It has no effect on the weather
It causes a decrease in temperature
It brings cloudy, rainy, or stormy weather.
It brings clear and sunny weather
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the characteristics of a high pressure system?
Rainy weather and unstable atmospheric conditions
Strong winds and overcast skies
Clear skies, dry weather, and stable atmospheric conditions
Foggy weather and high humidity
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a high pressure system affect the weather?
It brings heavy rain and thunderstorms
It brings fair weather with clear skies and calm winds.
It results in snow and blizzard conditions
It causes extreme heat and humidity
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do weather fronts affect temperature?
Weather fronts can bring changes in temperature due to the movement of air masses with different temperatures.
Weather fronts cause a slight increase in temperature
Weather fronts only affect humidity, not temperature
Weather fronts have no impact on temperature
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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