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This quiz is about weather forming, and fronts.

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Weather Unit

Question 1 of 10

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What causes the weather right over us?

Select one of the following:

  • Clouds

  • Sun

  • Air Masses

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Question 2 of 10

1

Air masses that are not moving are called occluded air masses?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 3 of 10

1

What is it called when warm air is pushed up by cold air?

Select one of the following:

  • Warm front

  • Cold front

  • Occluded front

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Question 4 of 10

1

An occlusion usually forms around a high pressure system.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Without the sun, there wouldn't be weather.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 10

1

Select the statement that is incorrect

Select one of the following:

  • Squall line is a line of severe thunderstorms that form along a cold front.

  • Weather at cold fronts vary with season.

  • When a cold front passes over you, the ground temperature will rise.

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Question 7 of 10

1

Cirrus clouds show the transition from one air mass to the other.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 10

1

Engineering is the study of space.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 10

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The three conditions severe storms need in order to form are

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Question 10 of 10

1

The solar energy from the sun warms the air masses, and that’s what drives weather.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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