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Cold Front Worksheet

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William Knibb Memorial High School
Grade 11
Geography Worksheet
Caribbean Weather Systems
Cold Fronts
Objectives:
1. Define ‘cold front’
2. Explain how a cold front occurs
3. Describe the weather conditions over a place experiencing a cold front
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJCW4zuoMM0
1. Watch the video about cold fronts at the above given links.
2. From the video:
a) Define the term ‘cold front’.
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b) What is an air mass?
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c) Draw the symbol used on weather maps to indicate the presence of a cold front.
d) What is the line between the cold air and warm air in a front called?
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e) How do you know the direction the cold front is travelling?
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f) Your community is currently experiencing a cold front. Describe what the weather
is like there.
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