6th Grade - Quiz #1 - Practice Quiz

What is the term used to describe the amount of water vapor in the air?

• a) Precipitation

• b) Dew Point

• c) Humidity

• d) Relative Humidity

What is the term used to describe the amount of sky covered by clouds?

• a) Troposphere

• b) Water Vapor

• c) Dew

• d) Cloud cover

What type of cloud is known for its puffy, cotton-like appearance?

• a) Cirrus clouds

• b) Stratus clouds

• c) Cumulus clouds

• d) Cumulonimbus clouds

What is the term used to describe the amount of sky covered by clouds?

• a) Cloud cover

• b) Precipitation

• c) Humidity

• d) Relative Humidity

What is the term used to describe water droplets or ice crystals that fall from the sky?

• a) Water Vapor

• b) Humidity

• c) Dew

• d) Precipitation

What is the term used to describe the amount of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum amount the air can hold?

• a) Precipitation

• b) Dew

• c) Water Vapor

• d) Relative Humidity

What is the term used to describe the invisible gas form of water in the air?

• a) Humidity

• b) Relative Humidity

• c) Dew Point

• d) Water Vapor

What is the term used to describe the temperature at which water vapor in the air condenses into dew?

• a) Relative Humidity

• b) Precipitation

• c) Dew Point

• d) Water Vapor

What is the term used to describe the small water droplets that form on surfaces when the temperature drops below the dew point?

• a) Dew

• b) Humidity

• c) Condensation

• d) Evaporation

What type of cloud is known for its wispy, feather-like appearance?

• a) Stratus clouds

• b) Cumulus clouds

• c) Cirrus clouds

• d) Nimbostratus clouds