MS ESS 2 5

The amount of water vapor in the air is known as ___.

• dew point

• humidty

• relative humidity

• rain

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Which will hold more water, warm air or cold air?

• Warm Air

• Cold AIr

Air pressure is the effect of

• the weight of all the air above pressing down
• water vapor in the atmosphere
• greenhouse gases
• solar radiation

As you climb up a mountain what happens to the air pressure?

• decreases
• increases
• stays the same

A/An ____ is a large body of air that has the same properties as the Earth's surface over which it develops.

• front
• air mass
• cloud
• tornado 

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Which type of air mass bring COLD and DRY weather?

• Maritime Polar (mP)

• Maritime Tropical (mT)

• Continental Polar (cP)

• Continental Tropical (cT)

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Which type of air would you find at air mass D?

• cold, dry
• warm, humid
• warm, dry
• cold, humid

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An air mass that formed over the ocean near the equator would probably be - 

• maritime polar
• maritime tropical
• continental polar
• continental tropical

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A wet, cold air mass would be - 

• maritime tropical 
• maritime polar
• continental tropical 
• continental polar

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Which air mass would be classified as Continental Tropical (cT)?

• purple

• green

• blue

• yellow

• red

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