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A front forms when
a) two air masses bump into each other
b) two air masses move away from each other
c) two storms combine
d) enough water evaporates to form clouds

On a weather map, a red line with half circles shows a(n)
a) occluded front
b) cold front
c) warm front
d) stationary front

The blue triangles of a cold front point in the direction
a) the front is going
b) where the temperature is colder
c) the front has come from
d) that is directly opposite of the direction in which the front will be going

Which type of front usually causes the most violent weather?
a) stationary front
b) warm front
c) cold front
d) an occluded front

Where does rain happen in an occluded front?
a) before the front
b) after the front
c) before and after the front
d) It does not rain in an occluded front.

On a weather map, a blue line with blue triangles on one side and red half circles on the other represent
a) an occluded front
b) a warm front
c) a cold front
d) a stationary front

What type of air mass forms when two air masses meet and neither air mass takes over?
a) cold front
b) warm front
c) occluded front
d) stationary front

Where does precipitation occur in a cold front?
a) before the front
b) after the front
c) before and after the front
d) A cold front never has precipitation.

Where does precipitation occur in a warm front?
a) before the front
b) after the front
c) before and after the front
d) A warm front never has precipitation.

When you see a blue line with blue triangles on a weather map, it shows
a) a cold front
b) a warm front
c) an occluded front
d) a stationary front

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