Weather Quiz

What type of weather pattern is characterized by heavy rain and thunderstorms?

• Drought

• Tropical Storm

• Blizzard

• Heatwave

Which term describes the amount of moisture in the air?

• Temperature

• Humidity

• Pressure

• Wind

If the temperature is 30°C, what is it in Fahrenheit?

• 86°F

• 90°F

• 75°F

• 100°F

What is the main cause of wind?

• The rotation of the Earth

• Differences in air pressure

• The position of the sun

• Ocean currents

Which of the following is a type of precipitation?

• Clouds

• Rain

• Wind

• Sunlight

What does a barometer measure?

• Temperature

• Humidity

• Air pressure

• Wind speed

Which climate zone is characterized by very low temperatures and little precipitation?

• Tropical

• Temperate

• Polar

• Arid

What is the term for a long-term average of weather conditions in a specific area?

• Weather

• Climate

• Atmosphere

• Forecast

Which weather phenomenon is measured using a thermometer?

• Wind speed

• Humidity

• Temperature

• Precipitation

What type of cloud is typically associated with fair weather?

• Cumulonimbus

• Stratus

• Cirrus

• Nimbostratus