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Weather Map Symbols And Types Or Weather Associated With Cold Fronts And Warm Fronts. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

On a weather map, what is the symbol for a cold front
a) Line with BLUE triangles
b) Line with RED half circles
c) Line with RED trianlges
d) Line with BlUE half circles

On a weather map, what is the symbol for a warm front?
a) Line with BLUE triangles
b) Line with RED half circles
c) Line with RED trianlges
d) Line with BlUE half circles

What happens when a cold front is approaching?
a) warm air pushes under cold air causing humid weather and lower temperatures
b) warm air pushes under cold air causing humid weather and higher temperatures
c) cold air pushes under warm air causing warm air to rise, cool, and produce rain and thunderstorms
d) cold air pushes over warm air causing rain and thunderstorms

Which most likely produces clear, Happy, weather?
a) zero air pressure
b) a high pressure system
c) stable air pressure
d) a low pressure system

Which most likely produces rainy, Lousey, weather?
a) zero air pressure
b) stable air pressure
c) a low pressure system
d) a high pressure system

What type of weather comes before a cold front?
a) Showers and Thunderstorms
b) Dry warm air
c) Light precipitation
d) Clear and dry skies

In a high pressure system
a) there are few clouds because the air in moving downward
b) there are many clouds because the air is very humid
c) there are few clouds because the air is moving outward
d) there are many clouds because the air is moving upward

Which system results in rainy or stormy weather?
a) high pressure
b) low pressure
c) hurricane
d) weather system

At a warm front the following weather occurs
a) broad clouds form and gentle rain falls
b) thunderheads form
c) clouds and fog form for many days
d) strong winds and heavy rain

In a low pressure system
a) there are few clouds because the air in moving downward
b) there are few clouds because the air is moving outward
c) there are many clouds because the air is very humid
d) there are many clouds because the air is moving upward

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