7.5 - Applications of Air Pressure
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Practice Questions
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What usually happens to the weather in a low-pressure area?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of weather we often associate with storms.
What instrument is used to measure air pressure?
💡 Hint: Remember the two types of barometers we've discussed?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of weather is typically associated with high-pressure areas?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'happy' weather feels like.
True or False: Air pressure remains constant regardless of altitude.
💡 Hint: Consider how pressure relates to the weight of air.
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Challenge Problems
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How would you explain the relationship between air pressure, altitude, and weather prediction to a classmate?
💡 Hint: Consider using examples from aviation and meteorological instruments.
How would you challenge students to connect the application of air pressure in aviation to real-world weather events?
💡 Hint: Encourage students to use specific examples, like flight delays due to storms.
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