Practice Weather Conditions (7.2.2.3) - Air Pressure

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What type of weather is typically associated with high pressure?
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Think about what happens to air in a high-pressure system.
Question 2.
What does low pressure indicate?
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Focus on what type of air movements occur in low-pressure systems.
3Question 3.
What type of weather is related to high pressure?
- Stormy
- Clear
- Cloudy
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Think about what 'high pressure' means in a weather context.
4Question 4.
Low pressure indicates ____ weather.
- True
- False
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Recall the implications of air pressure variations.
Question 5.
Given the seasonal change from high to low pressure, predict the types of weather conditions likely to occur.
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Consider how seasons change and how those changes affect air pressure.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of sustained low-pressure systems on urban areas’ infrastructure.
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Think of the challenges faced by cities during heavy rainfall.

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