Practice Vertical Variation Of Pressure (9.1.1) - ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION AND WEATHER SYSTEMS
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Vertical Variation of Pressure

Practice - Vertical Variation of Pressure

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What unit is atmospheric pressure measured in?

💡 Hint: Think about a weather map.

Question 2 Easy

At what rate does pressure decrease with height?

💡 Hint: Recall what you learned about elevation.

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Question 1

What is atmospheric pressure?

Weight of air
Weather conditions
Wind direction

💡 Hint: Think about what presses down on us.

Question 2

True or False: Atmospheric pressure increases with altitude.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall your observations when climbing a mountain!

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a weather map showing high and low-pressure systems. Predict the likely weather conditions based on the pressure differentials.

💡 Hint: Refer to the isobar pattern for clues!

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how an increase in altitude affects both temperature and pressure. Create a graphical representation of this relationship.

💡 Hint: Think about the atmosphere's behavior as you move up!

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