Air Fronts and Air Masses

Which type of front is displayed?

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of front is displayed?

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of front is displayed?

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When two different air masses collide...

• A front forms

• They casually become one

• A new planet evolves

• Dinosaurs become extinct

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of storm front is this?

• warm front

• cold front

• stationary front

• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What type of weather would you expect to see after a warm front has passed through an area?

• cool and clear skies

• warm and humid

• thunderstorms

• foggy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What direction is the cold front moving on the map? 

• Southwest

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What direction is the warm front moving on the map? 

• North

• South

• East

• West

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of front occurs when a warm air mass and a cold air mass do not have enough energy to move the other one out of the way?

• Warm front

• Cold front

• Stationary front

• Occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

How do we characterize an air mass that forms over the ocean?

• Dry

• Wet

• Cold

• Warm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5