Weather Cycle Challenge

What is the process by which water evaporates from the Earth's surface and rises into the atmosphere?

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

What are the three main types of precipitation?

• dew

• fog

• hail

• rain, snow, sleet

Which instrument is used to measure wind speed?

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Hygrometer

What type of cloud is fluffy and white with a flat base?

• Stratus cloud

• Nimbus cloud

• Cirrus cloud

• Cumulus cloud

How many seasons are there in a year?

• 6

• 12

• 2

• 4

What are the two main climate zones on Earth?

• Subtropical Zone and Tundra Zone

• Tropical Zone and Polar Zone

• Equatorial Zone and Antarctic Zone

• Temperate Zone and Arctic Zone

What is the term for water falling from the sky in liquid form?

• snow

• hail

• rain

• dew

Which weather instrument measures atmospheric pressure?

• Anemometer

• Hygrometer

• Barometer

• Thermometer

What type of cloud is thin and wispy, often appearing like feathers?

• Cirrus clouds

• Stratus clouds

• Nimbus clouds

• Cumulus clouds

In which season do we typically see the most rainfall?

• Summer

• Spring

• Autumn

• Winter