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Air Pressure and Weather Review

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    This test will help students review air pressure, weather maps, and weather fronts.
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  • What kind of conditions are used to track weather?
    Current conditions of atmosphere temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind, and moisture at a specific time and place.
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  • What is the downward motion of the atmosphere?
    High Pressure
  •  5
  • When the air is rising in the upper atmosphere what type of pressure is it?
    Low Pressure
  •  5
  • Which type of pressure brings calm and warm air?
    High Pressure
  •  5
  • Which type of pressure brings windy and cold air?
    Low Pressure
  •  5
  • Explain low pressure in your own words.
    Low pressure is when the air is rising in the upper atmosphere. The weather will be windy and cold.
  •  15
  • Explain high pressure in your own words.
    High pressure is a downward motion of the atmosphere. The weather will be calm air and warm.
  •  15
  • The weather on Tuesday will most likely happen due to which type of pressure?
    Low Pressure
  •  10
  • The weather today, in this image, will most likely happen due to which type of pressure?
    High Pressure
  •  10
  • Which type of front has this symbol?
    Cold Front
  •  5
  • Which type of front has this symbol?
    Warm Front
  •  5
  • Which type of front has this symbol?
    Stationary Front
  •  5
  • Which type of front has this symbol?
    Occluded Front
  •  5
  • What type of front is moving through Texas?
    Cold Front
  •  10
  • Which direction is the cold front moving in Texas?
    South-East
  •  10
  • What type of front is moving through Ohio?
    Warm Front
  •  10