Fronts

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Fronts

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a stationary front?

A boundary between two air masses that are not moving, leading to prolonged periods of cloudy and rainy weather.

A type of front that moves quickly and brings clear skies.

A weather phenomenon that occurs only in winter months.

A boundary where warm air rises over cold air, causing thunderstorms.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a cold front?

A boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass, where the cold air pushes the warm air up, often leading to storms.

A warm air mass that rises over a cold air mass, causing light rain.

A stationary front that does not move, resulting in prolonged cloudy weather.

A type of front that brings hot and dry conditions, often leading to drought.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between maritime and continental air masses?

Maritime air masses are dry and form over land, while continental air masses are moist and form over water.

Maritime air masses are moist and form over water, while continental air masses are dry and form over land.

Maritime air masses are warm and form over deserts, while continental air masses are cold and form over oceans.

Maritime air masses are cool and form over mountains, while continental air masses are hot and form over plains.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the symbol for a warm front?

A blue line with triangles pointing in the direction of the cold air.

A red line with semicircles pointing in the direction of the warm air.

A green dashed line with arrows pointing in both directions.

A yellow line with squares pointing in the direction of the warm air.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the symbol for a cold front?

A red line with semicircles pointing in the direction of the warm air.

A blue line with triangles pointing in the direction of the cold air.

A green dashed line with squares pointing in the direction of the cold air.

A yellow line with arrows pointing in both directions.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What type of weather is associated with a cold front?

Sunny and dry conditions

Thunderstorms and heavy rain followed by cooler temperatures

Mild temperatures with occasional clouds

High winds and warm temperatures

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a front in meteorology?

A type of weather pattern that occurs in summer

The boundary between two different air masses

A measurement of atmospheric pressure

A phenomenon that causes thunderstorms

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