Weather test review

The more molecules in a given space, the _______________ the pressure.

• lower

• higher

• equal

When we tried to push down on the syringe with the marshmallow inside, the pressure inside _________________

• increased

• decreased

• stayed the same

As density of molecules decreases, the air pressure _______________.

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

Wind always moves from _______ to _______ pressure areas.

• high to low

• low to high

• low to low

• high to high

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

As warm air rises, a _____ pressure area is formed.

• high

• low

• pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Does looking at the percent cloud cover on a map tell us about the humidity in an area?

• Yes

• No

A maritime air mass formed where?

• By the poles

• By the equator

• Over land

• Over the ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Would a Tropical air mass be hot or cold?

• hot

• cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are the temperature and moisture properties of a continental tropical air mass?

• cold and wet

• cold and dry

• hot and dry

• hot and wet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are the moisture and temperature properties of a Maritime Polar air mass?

• wet and hot

• wet and cold

• dry and hot

• dry and cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5