Weather and Climate

This is the symbol for a... 

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is the symbol for a...

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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

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

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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

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

In _________ pressure systems, air sinks:

• high
• low
• medium
• none

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The correct order (from the Earth UP) of the atmosphere layers)

• mesosphere, stratosphere, thermosphere, troposphere

• thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, troposphere

• troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

• stratosphere, thermosphere, troposphere

What gas is known for increasing the amount of "trapped" heat in the atmosphere?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Methane

• Carbon Dioxide

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

The most common gas in the atmosphere (78%).

• Nitrogen
• Oxygen
• Carbon Dioxide
• Trace gases

What is the function of the ozone layer?

• to allow UV rays to get to Earth
• to block UV rays from getting to Earth
• To keep oxygen in
• to allow meteors to get to Earth

Which is not part of the biophysical system?

• atmosphere

• troposphere

• hydrosphere

• lithosphere