Fronts

This is the symbol for a _____________ weather front.

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A _____________ weather front occurs two cold air masses meet and push/force the warm air in the middle upwards.

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of weather front can produce precipitation (rain or snow)?

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of front is over Texas?

• warm front

• cold front

• stationary front

• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What type of front is over Ohio?

• Warm front

• Cold front

• Occluded front

• Stationary Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What symbol is this?

• warm front

• cold front

• stationary front

• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of front is associated with purple humps and triangles facing the same direction?

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

Why does warm air rise above cold air?

• Warm air is less dense

• Warm air is more dense

• Cold air is stronger than warm air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of weather front can produce foggy weather that can last for several days?

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When a warm and a cold air mass meet, what happens?

• The warm air would slide up and over the cold air.

• The heavier cold air would sink and slide in under the warm air.

• Some form of precipitation would occur.

• all of the answers

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5