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What type of air mass will form over the Atlantic ocean near the equator?

• Dry and warm

• Dry and Cold

• Humid and Warm

• Humid and Cold

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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How do we name air masses?

• Water and temperature

• Air pressure

• Humidity and temperature

• Cold and warm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

All the following would bring precipitation except?

• Low pressure

• cold front

• High pressure

• Warm front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

An air mass travels north over the Pacific Ocean, from the tropics, and then eastward across the United States. Which weather pattern can be expected?

• warm and wet

• cool and wet

• warm and dry

• cool and dry

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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The reading on a barometer rises when ......

• air pressure increases.

• air pressure decreases.

• air humidity increases.

• air humidity decreases.

Robert noticed that sunny skies suddenly became stormy. Which most likely happened when the weather changed in this way?

• Winds weakened

• Humidity decreased

• Air Pressire decreased

• Temperature increased

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

High pressure systems are usually associated with what type of weather?

• Clouds and precipitation

• Fair weather and sunny

• Severe Thunderstorms

• Jet Streams

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following forms when neither a colder air mass nor a warmer air mass moves at a frontal boundary (may produce several days of rain)?

• cold front

• warm front

• occluded front

• stationary front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following forms when a warmer air mass collides with and rides over a colder air mass?

• cold front

• warm front

• occluded front

• stationary front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of air would a continental polar air mass bring?

• Warm and humid

• Warm and dry

• Cold and humid

• Cold and dry

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5