WorksheetsUS Gets the Chills Vocab
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which part of speech is a person, place, or thing?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
2.
Which part of speech is a word that modifies nouns?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
3.
Which part of speech is an action?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
4.
Which part of speech modifies a verb?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
5.
What is the influence of Earth’s rotation on objects that move over Earth?
a)
Global Winds
b)
Coriolis Effect
c)
Phenomenon
d)
Jet Stream
6.
What is a special event or happening?
a)
Global Winds
b)
Coriolis Effect
c)
Phenomenon
d)
Jet Stream
7.
What is a wind that flows at great speeds in the upper troposphere, moving over large distances from west to east?
a)
Global Winds
b)
Coriolis Effect
c)
Phenomenon
d)
Jet Stream
8.
What are winds that travel long distances in steady patterns; they travel over several weeks?
a)
Global Winds
b)
Coriolis Effect
c)
Phenomenon
d)
Jet Stream
9.
What is a plant or animal that moves in and takes over an area where it does not belong?
a)
prolonged
b)
watershed
c)
climatologist
d)
invasive species
10.
Who is a scientist who studies climate, weather conditions, and weather patterns?
a)
prolonged
b)
watershed
c)
climatologist
d)
invasive species
11.
When something lasts a long time.
a)
prolonged
b)
watershed
c)
climatologist
d)
invasive species
12.
What is a tract of land that drains into a river, lake, or other body of water.
a)
prolonged
b)
watershed
c)
climatologist
d)
invasive species
13.
All of our vocabulary words are nouns except for...
a)
prolonged
b)
Coriolis Effect
c)
climatologist
d)
jet stream
14.
If something is invasive, that probably means that it...
a)
prolongs
b)
spreads
c)
pauses
d)
controlling
15.
Who are the climatologists we see on the news?
a)
meteorologists
b)
sports journalists
c)
traffic copter driver
d)
Maury Povich
16.
Which word would you consider the opposite of phenomenon?
a)
special
b)
extraordinary
c)
normal
d)
unique
17.
A watershed is probably a...
a)
turning point for where water goes into a body of water
b)
where water drains
c)
plot of land that funnels water out
d)
all of the above
18.
Which word is the study of climate
a)
climatologist
b)
climatology
c)
climate
d)
climated
19.
The Coriolois Effect probably has an effect on/with
a)
gravity
b)
influence
c)
water
d)
wind
20.
The jet stream probably has an effect on...
a)
wind
b)
temperature
c)
weather patterns
d)
all of the above
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