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Weather and Atmospheric Conditions Quiz

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Social Studies

3rd Grade

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Weather and Atmospheric Conditions Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is air pressure?

The weight of the Earth's atmosphere pressing down on everything at the surface.

The speed of the wind.

The temperature of the air.

The amount of moisture in the air.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What instrument is used to measure air pressure?

Thermometer

Barometer

Anemometer

Hygrometer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes winds and weather changes?

Differences in air temperature

Differences in air pressure

Differences in humidity

Differences in sunlight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens in a low-pressure system?

Air is heavier and sinks.

Air is lighter and rises.

Air moves clockwise.

Weather is clear and quiet.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction does air move in a low-pressure system?

Clockwise

Counterclockwise

Upward

Downward

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weather is associated with low-pressure systems?

Clear and quiet

Breezy and cloudy

Hot and dry

Cold and snowy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens in a high-pressure system?

Air is lighter and rises.

Air is heavier and sinks.

Air moves counterclockwise.

Weather is stormy.

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