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What type of air mass is dry and warm?
a) continental tropical
b) continental polar
c) maritime tropical
d) maritime polar

What. type of front occurs when a warm air mass meets and overtakes a cold air mass
a) cold front
b) warm front
c) stationary front
d) occluded front

What is the boundary that forms between two different air masses called?
a) air line
b) isobar
c) front
d) isotherm

What type of air mass is wet and cold?
a) maritime tropical
b) martime polar
c) continental polar
d) continental tropical

What type of front occurs when a cold dense air mass moves under a warm air mass and pushes it up?
a) cold front
b) occluded front
c) stationary front
d) warm front

The letters cP represent which type of air mass?
a) continental primary
b) continental polar
c) coriolis polar
d) coriolis primary

The letters mP represent which type of air mass?
a) marianas polar
b) maritime proper
c) maritime polar
d) marginal prime

A continental air mass is dry because it forms over
a) land
b) water
c) icebergs
d) clouds

A maritime air mass has a lot of moisture because it forms over
a) glaciers
b) land
c) water
d) irrigation systems

Which of these letters are used to represent continental arctic air masses?
a) cArc
b) Ca
c) cA
d) ca

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