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Air Mass and Fronts

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  • What do we call the boundary where two different air masses collide?
    A station
    A mass
    A front
    A layer
  • How does severe weather influence our daily lives?
    It forces us to change our plans
    It changes the time of day
    It has no effect at all
    It makes us grow taller
  • What is a professional prediction of future weather called?
    A history report
    A climate book
    A weather forecast
    A secret guess
  • What is a "vast" body of air with the same temperature called?
    An air mass
    A blizzard
    A front
    A forecast
  • Which front moves quickly and can generate intense thunderstorms?
    A calm front
    A cold front
    A warm front
    A stationary front
  • In our experiment, where did the moisture on the lid come from?
    The air inside the jar
    The table
    The melting ice
    The outside of the glass
  • Why did droplets form specifically under the lid?
    The lid was the coldest surface
    The lid was the hottest surface
    The lid was leaking
    The ice melted through the lid
  • If you see dark towering clouds, what can you predict?
    A dry desert wind
    An approaching storm
    A rainbow
    A very sunny day
  • What do you call a scientist who studies and predicts weather?
    A biologist
    A meteorologist
    A geologist
    An archaeologist
  • What is the name for the invisible gas form of water?
    Rainwater
    Solid ice
    Liquid water
    Water vapor
  • Which front usually brings light precipitation and warmer air?
    A dry front
    A stationary front
    A warm front
    A cold front
  • What term describes water vapor turning into liquid droplets?
    Evaporation
    Precipitation
    Condensation
    Melting
  • Why is the weather forecast important for farmers?
    It changes the color of the soil
    It helps them find lost animals
    It helps them plan for their crops
    It tells them when to sleep
  • What happens when a front is "stationary"?
    It disappears
    It stays in one place
    It moves very fast
    It turns into ice
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