Why Does an Occluded Front Form

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why does an occluded front form?

• A) Slow moving cold fronts push warm fronts downward.
• B) Slow moving cold fronts are overtaken by warm fronts.
• C) Fast moving cold fronts overtake other cold fronts.
• D) Fast moving cold fronts push warm air downward.
• E) Fast moving cold fronts overtake warm fronts and push warm air aloft.

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The briefest span of memory, capable of holding sensations of sensory data after the initial stimuli are no longer present.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, memories, or desires are pushed out of the conscious mind into the unconscious.

Retrieval Cues

Triggers or stimuli that help in the recall of memories stored in the brain.

Memory Consolidation

the process by which temporary, short-term memories are transformed into more stable, long-term memories.