Water and Weather Quiz

What is the main reason for this difference?

• liquid methane

• liquid water

The mass of the cloth after sitting in the sun (is the same as / is more than / is less than) the mass of the wet cloth.

• is the same as

• is more than

• is less than

What does this experiment show about how water changes in the environment?

• Water can change from a liquid to a gas because of humidity.

• Water can change from a liquid to a gas by evaporation.

• Water can change from a liquid to a gas by condensation.

• Water can change from a liquid to a gas by precipitation.

The arrow in the picture is pointing to the (weather / water / humidity / atmosphere), which is the blanket of air that wraps around the planet.

• weather

• water

• humidity

• atmosphere

What best describes the precipitation in Columbus, Ohio, on that date?

• rain

• freezing rain

• sleet

• snow

Put true or false: Weather satellites help meteorologists predict weather.

• true

• false

Put true or false: There is water in Saturn’s moon, Titan.

• true

• false

Put true or false: The snowflakes fall as rain through warmer air.

• true

• false

Put true or false: If the air at the ground is very cold, rain may freeze to form snow.

• true

• false

Complete the following sentences: 1. (a)   is the blanket of air that wraps around the plant.