Exploring Air Masses and Weather Fronts
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Science
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1st - 5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
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Emma Peterson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'C' in air mass codes like 'CP' stand for?
Cold
Continental
Condensed
Clear
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which air mass is described as warm and moist?
Maritime Polar
Continental Tropical
Continental Polar
Maritime Tropical
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the source region for Maritime Tropical air masses?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Northern Canada
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of weather is typically associated with a cold front?
Long-lasting rain
Clear skies
Steady snow
Short-lived violent storms
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which front involves three different air masses?
Warm front
Cold front
Occluded front
Stationary front
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a warm front meets a cold air mass?
The warm air slides over the cold air
The warm air rises sharply
The fronts dissipate
The cold air rises
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of precipitation is common with warm fronts?
Hail
Heavy snow
Steady rain
Sporadic thunderstorms
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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