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WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz [Week 5]
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Hail is _______________________
a)
small droplets of water that are as big as golf balls
b)
condensation that forms over the ocean
c)
a major part of air pollution
d)
a form of solid precipitation also known as ice pellets
2.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a warm air mass. The cold air slides under the warm air. This is called a _____________
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
warning front
3.
Rain is __________________
a)
hardened water in the form of droplets that have precipitated from run off
b)
frozen droplets that form from evaporation
c)
liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor
d)
none of the above
4.
When a cold front or a warm front stays in place for several days without invading another front, it is called a ______.
a)
stationary front
b)
cold front
c)
occluded front
d)
warm front
5.
Sleet is ____________________
a)
a type of slushy at Sonic
b)
water falling from the sky
c)
a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow
d)
a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with hail and rain
6.
A moving warm air mass collides with a slowly moving cold air mass. This is called a ___________
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
warning front
7.
Freezing rain occurs when the temperatures are below zero and consists of ice pellets.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense and dew can form.
a)
Relative Humidity
b)
Fog
c)
Dew Point
d)
Cloudiness
9.
Snow is ____________________
a)
a non-existent form of precipitation
b)
really cold rain
c)
Elsa's fault
d)
frozen ice crystals
10.
The amount of water vapor present in air that is needed for saturation at a certain temperature.
a)
Dew Point
b)
Rain
c)
Sleet
d)
Relative Humidity
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