Climate & Weather Quiz

Climate is the average weather over a long period of time.

• True

• False

An air mass is a large body of air with uniform temperature and humidity.

• True

• False

What is happening in the atmosphere at a certain time and place is called what?

• Climate

• Weather

An example of precipitation is ______.

• rain

• snow

• sleet

• all of the these

It is raining in Boston. Is that climate or weather?

• Climate because it is not the weather over time.

• Climate because it is over time.

• Weather because it is over time.

• Weather because it is not over time.

What is the weight of the air all around you?

• Air Pressure

• Air Mass

• Air doesn't have weight

What state of matter is natural gas?

• solid
• liquid
• gas

What state of matter is coal?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

What is "weather"?

• Average weather of a place over many years.

• Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall.

• The condition of the air and sky at a certain time.

• Water that falls to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

True or False: Wind blowing over cool water helps cool land nearby.

• True

• False