Pressure Systems

Pressure Systems

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Pressure Systems

Pressure Systems

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS3-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of pressure system would bring this type of weather as shown in the picture?

High pressure system

Low pressure system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The image shows a weather map with different pressure systems. What type of weather would Texas be having right now?

clear, sunny, dry weather

rainy, cloudy, stormy weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of weather system brings cold, dry air?

High Pressure System

Low Pressure System

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of weather system brings warm, moist air?

Low Pressure System

High Pressure System

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This is a ​ (a)   pressure system where air is ​ (b)   due to ​an ​​ (c)   in temperature at the surface.

HIGH

LOW

RISING

INCREASE

SINKING

DECREASE

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which correctly compares low- and high-pressure weather systems?

A low-pressure system usually brings cool dry air and clear skies, while a high-pressure system brings clouds and precipitation.

A low-pressure system usually brings light breezes and chilly temperatures, while a high-pressure system brings misty rain and fog.

A low-pressure system usually brings clouds and precipitation, while a high-pressure system brings cool dry air and clear skies.

A low-pressure system usually brings warm dry air and clear skies, while a high-pressure system usually brings warm moist air and precipitation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the pressure systems

a
b

Low Pressure

High Pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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