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A dry, cold air mass is a
a) maritime polar
b) maritime tropical
c) continental tropical
d) continental polar

When a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet, but they push at each other but neither can move, it is called a
a) warm front
b) cold front
c) stationary front
d) occluded front

When a cold air mass moves into a warm air mass, it will get colder and we will have bad weather. Which front is this?
a) stationary front
b) occluded front
c) warm front
d) cold front

The boundary between cold and warm air masses is called a/an
a) front
b) flood
c) climate
d) storm

When a warm air masses slides on top of a cold air mass that gives you drizzly rain and sunny weather, what front is it
a) warm front
b) cold front
c) occluded front
d) stationary front

A/an ____ is a large body of air with the same properties as the Earth's surface over which it develops and has the same humidity and temperature
a) front
b) cloud
c) air mass
d) tornado

What type of weather would a continental tropical air mass bring?
a) dry and cold weather
b) wet and cold weather
c) wet and warm weather
d) dry and warm weather

An air mass that formed over the ocean near the equator would probably be
a) maritime polar
b) maritime tropical
c) continental polar
d) continental tropical

A wet, cold air mass would be
a) maritime polar
b) maritime tropical
c) continental tropical
d) continental polar

Where would you find a tropical maritime air mass?
a) over the continent near the poles
b) over the continent near the equator
c) over the ocean near the poles
d) over the ocean near the equator

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