Fronts and Pressure Systems

• cold

• stationary

• warm

• occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

• will be hotter

• will be windy

• will be relatively calm

• will be cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

• warm

• cold

• occluded

• stationary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Should bring nice weather

• Low pressure

• Cold front

• Warm front

• High pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does a blue line with triangles on a weather map indicate?

• Warm front

• Cold front

• Stationary front

• Occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of front is formed when a cold air mass moves toward a warm air mass?

• Warm front

• Cold front

• Stationary front

• Occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Cooler air exerts _____ pressure than warmer air.

• more

• less

• the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of air pressure is sinks towards the surface of Earth?

• Low Pressure

• High Pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which front typically produces many days of cloudy, rainy weather?

• Warm front

• Cold front

• Stationary front

• Occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Identify the front described: The same weather has been here for days. The sky is cloudy and it rains every once in a while.

• a warm front

• a cold front

• a stationary front

• an occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5