WorksheetsFirst Section of Weather
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
We are going way back....What layer of the atmosphere is the closest to space?
a)
Troposphere
b)
Mesosphere
c)
Thermosphere
d)
Exosphere
2.
ATMOSPHERE.....Which layer of the atmosphere would be the MOST dense?
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Exosphere
c)
Troposphere
d)
Thermosphere
3.
Another atmosphere question.... What would I find in the Troposphere?
a)
clouds
b)
meteors
c)
satellites
d)
ozone
4.
True or false....Aurora Borealis are real.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Heating and Cooling of the Earth...What is the fancy science name of the fact that light colors don't get as hot as dark colors?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Albedo
c)
Albino
d)
Density
6.
Way way back...Heating and cooling....Water takes a long time to change temperature. Which one of its special properties keeps it from heating quickly?
a)
High heat capacity
b)
Adhesion
c)
Cohesion
d)
Surface Tension
7.
Weather OR Climate? There will be a severe thunderstorm with hail tomorrow.
a)
weather
b)
climate
8.
Heating and Cooling...Which form of heat transfer moves thermal energy through the Troposphere?
a)
Conduction
b)
Radiation
c)
Convection
9.
Weather OR Climate....The Smoky Mountains get their name because you can expect a lot of fog.
a)
weather
b)
climate
10.
Weather OR Climate...When getting ready for my Spring Break trip to Seattle I buy a new raincoat and umbrella.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
11.
Weather OR Climate....It rained 1 inch yesterday.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
12.
Weather OR Climate...Kay moves to Arizona. she sells all of her sweaters, coats, and mittens.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
13.
Weather or Climate...Several midwest states make up an area nicknamed Tornado Alley.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
14.
Weather OR Climate...What is happening at one particular time in one particular location.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
15.
Weather OR Climate....An average of temperature, precipitation, humidity of a place over a long period of time.
a)
Climate
b)
Weather
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