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Interrelationships in Earth/Space Systems

Interrelationships in Earth/Space Systems. Grade SOL 4.6 Created By: Kim Smith. :30. What measures air pressure?. Hygrometer Anemometer Barometer Thermometer. :30. A line were two air masses meet is a ___. Cold front Warm front Front Air pressure. :30.

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Interrelationships in Earth/Space Systems

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  1. Interrelationships in Earth/Space Systems Grade SOL 4.6 Created By: Kim Smith

  2. :30 What measures air pressure? • Hygrometer • Anemometer • Barometer • Thermometer

  3. :30 A line were two air masses meet is a ___. • Cold front • Warm front • Front • Air pressure

  4. :30 A person who studies the weather. • Geologists • Rainologists • Meteorologists • Thermologists

  5. :25 ______ is the measure of the amount of heat energy in the atmosphere. • Front • Temperature • Air pressure

  6. :30 An instrument that measures humidity. • Thermometer • Anemometer • Barometer • Hygrometer

  7. :30 When a rainstorm builds up over the ocean, which of these would occur last? • Rain falls • Water evaporates • Drops form • Clouds gather

  8. :30 Wispy _____ are made up of ice crystals high in the sky. • Stratus • Cumulonimbus • Cumulus • Cirrus

  9. :30 What type of cloud is usually related to light rain or drizzle? • Stratus • Cumulus • Cirrus • Tornado

  10. :30 _________often form(s) along a front. • Plants • Air masses • Clouds • Sunshine

  11. :25 ____ clouds are fluffy and white with flat bottoms. Usually means fair weather. • Cirrus • Stratus • Cumulus

  12. :25 Cirrus, Stratus, Cumulo-nimbus, and Cumulus clouds are associated with certain__________ • Clouds • Weather conditions • Snow

  13. :25 _____-is due to the weight of the air and is determined by several factors including the temperature of the air. • Temperature • Air pressure • A front

  14. :25 Extreme atmospheric conditions create various kinds of storms such as_______. • Rain, snow • Thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes • None of the above

  15. :25 Different atmospheric conditions create different types of ____. • Wind • Weather • Precipitation

  16. :25 When precipitation is in cold air up high in the atmosphere and it falls through warmer air, then cooler air just before it hits the Earths surface, what kind of precipitation do you usually get? • Snow • Sleet • Freezing rain

  17. :25 Precipitation begins as snow high in the atmosphere, melts as it falls then re-freezes above the surface as ice pellets. It is______. • Rain • Hail • Sleet

  18. :25 Precipitation that freezes high in the atmosphere and stays below freezing is______. • Sleet • Snow • Rain

  19. :25 Precipitation that falls to the Earths surface without encountering freezing temperatures is ___. • Sleet • Rain • Snow

  20. :25 What seasons do we usually see Hurricanes? • Winter, summer • Summer, fall • Spring, summer

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