Air Masses

Air Masses

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6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are continental air masses?

Back

Continental air masses are dry air masses that form over land.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are maritime air masses?

Back

Maritime air masses are humid air masses that form over oceans.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of air masses form over the Arctic?

Back

Cold air masses form over the Arctic.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of air masses form over low latitudes?

Back

Warm air masses form over low latitudes.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of air masses form over high latitudes?

Back

Cold air masses form over high latitudes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main characteristic of continental air masses?

Back

They are dry.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main characteristic of maritime air masses?

Back

They are humid.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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