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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA cold, dry air mass would be called -continental tropiccontinental polarmaritime polarcontinental maritime
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhen a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet, but they push at each other and neither one can move, it is called a/an -warm frontcold frontoccluded frontstationary front
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe boundary between two air masses is called a/an -floodfrontclimatestorm
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhen a fast moving cold air mass moves into a slower moving warm air mass, we may experience severe storms and we will have cooler weather. What type of front is this?warm frontcold frontoccluded frontstationary front
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhen a warm air mass slides on top of a cold air mass, and you have drizzly rain and then warmer weather, what type of front is it?warm frontcold frontoccluded frontstationary front
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA/An ____ is a large body of air that has the same properties as the Earth's surface over which it develops.frontair masscloudtornado
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of weather would a continental tropical air mass bring?dry and cold weatherwet and cold weatherdry and warm weatherwet and warm weather
- 8. Multiple ChoiceAn air mass that formed over the ocean near the equator would probably be -maritime polarmaritime tropicalcontinental polarcontinental tropical
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA wet, cold air mass would be -maritime tropicalmaritime polarcontinental tropicalcontinental polar
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhere would you find a tropical maritime air mass?over the ocean, near the equatorover the ocean, near the polesover a continent, near the equatorover a continent, near the poles
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What type of front is this?warm frontcold frontstationary frontoccluded front - 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of storm front is this?warm frontcold frontstationary frontoccluded front
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat does symbol # 3 mean?stationary frontoccluded frontwarm frontcold front
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat does symbol # 1 mean?stationary frontoccluded frontwarm frontcold front
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat does symbol # 2 mean?stationary frontoccluded frontwarm frontcold front
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat direction is the cold front moving on the map?SouthwestNorthwestSoutheastNortheast
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat direction is the warm front moving on the map?NorthSouthEastWest
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of weather would you expect to see after a warm front has passed through an area?cool and clear skieswarm and humidthunderstormsfoggy
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of weather would you expect to see after a cold front has passed through an area?cool and clear skieswarm and humidthunderstormsfoggy
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat characteristics are used to classify air masses?temperature and humiditypressure and temperaturelatitude and longitudewind speed and location
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