Cold ocean surface currents bring ________ temperatures to coastal areas that they flow past.
COLD temperatures
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monster
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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15
Weather patterns help fuel the movement of _______ on planet Earth. a) sunlight; b) soil; c) water; d) fossil fuels
c) water
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A front passes through Nebraska. There are severe winds and blizzards and the temperatures drop from about 45 degrees Fahrenheit to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. What kind of front passed through?
COLD FRONT
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This symbol on a weather map stands for ______.
high pressure (clear and sunny skies)
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15
Heat energy always moves from _________ areas to _________ areas.
...from warmer areas to colder areas.
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What kind of tool is used to measure the temperature of the air outside?
thermometer
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On this map, the cold front is moving in which direction?
southeast (toward the states of Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri / toward St. Louis)
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20
A flood with little or no warning is called a ________ flood.
flash
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Boundaries between different air masses are called _________.
fronts
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In this picture, the arrows show air circulation. The arrow rising up would represent (WARMER or COLDER) air.
WARMER
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Condensation is the stage of the water cycle that forms ______. a) wind; b) rain droplets; c) plant life; d) clear skies
b) rain droplets
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trap
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seesaw
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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thief
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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star
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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lifesaver
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What kind of weather will the warm front pictured on this map bring to Atlanta?
light precipitation followed by warmer temperatures
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In this image, the air coming from area A would be bringing (HUMID or DRY) conditions to area B