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Lilly's Weather Quiz
Question | Answer |
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A mass of tiny water droplets too small to see from the sky. | Cloud |
A gas in Earth s atmosphere. | Water Vapor |
The boundary between air masses that doesn't move. | Stationary Front |
Air that has moved across cold land or cold water. | Cold Front |
When cold air smashes into warm air this _________ ________ brings thunderstorms and cooler weather. | Cold Front |
The measure of the amount of water vapor in the air. | Humidity |
Water particles change from gas to liquid. | Condense or Condensation |
Air that has moved across warm land or warm water. | Warm Front. |
Warm air smashes into cold air in a _________ ________ creating long steady rain and warmer air. | Warm Front |
Large pockets of (warm or cold) air that smash into each other. | Front |
Light air pockets, air is moving upward, creates bad weather | Low Pressure |
Water particles change from liquid to gas. | Evaporate or Evaporation |
Large areas or air nearly the same temperature and moisture. | Air mass |
The force with which air presses against surfaces | Air pressure |
Heavy air pockets, air is moving downward, good weather and clear skies | High Pressure |
In condensation water particles change from _________ to __________. | Gas to Liquid |
In Evaporation water particles change from ______ to _______. | Liquid to gas |
Low pressure has what kind of air pockets? | light |
High pressure has what kind of air pockets? | Heavy |
When air is moving up we have a ________ pressure system. | Low |
When air is moving down we have a ________ pressure system. | High |
When do we have good weather and clear skies? | High pressure |
When is our weather bad and cooler? | Low pressure |
A ________ front brings long steady rain. | Warm |
A _________ front brings thunderstorms and cooler weather. | Cold. |