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Chapter 7 Test

Weather Questions

QuestionAnswer
What is the name of the tool you use to measure air pressure? Barometer
An air mass with the symbol cT contains what kind of air? warm and dry
High clouds made of ice crystals are called what type of cloud? Cirrus
Large thunderhead clouds that produce precipitation are called what type of clouds? Cumulonimbus
Images of weather systems on television are an example of what type of weather tool? Radar
How does a warm front form? Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it
What kind of front forms when a cold air mass displaces a warm air mass? Cold front
A front that forms when a warm air mass is trapped between two cold air masses and is forced to rise up is called what? Occluded
A maritime tropical air mass contains what kid of air? warm and wet
What is relative humidity of air at its dew point? Hint there will be some form of precipitation happening. 100%
What kind of weather would cumulonimbus clouds bring? Thunderstorms
The boundary between two types of air masses Front
Forms over water in the polar regions Maritime polar
An instrument used to measure wind speed Anemometer
A large body of air where temperature and moisture content are constant throughout Air mass
An instrument used to measure air pressure Barometer
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