WorksheetsTHE ULTIMATE WEATHER QUIZZIZZ!!!
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Match the image to the correct text.
a)
Cold front
b)
Warm front
c)
Occluded front
d)
Stationary front
2.
What does an anemometer measure?
a)
Temperature
b)
Humidity
c)
Wind speed
d)
Air pressure
3.
A front is
a)
where warm air is cooling at earth's surface
b)
a line where hot and cold air are separating
c)
a line where two different air masses meet
d)
where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds
4.
Climate is the changes in the atmosphere at a specific time and place.
a)
True
b)
False, it is what the weather should be using descriptive words
c)
False, it is the expected average weather in an area over a year
d)
True, but the 'specific time' should be one month.
5.
Which of the following weather types do not occur in Virginia?
a)
Droughts
b)
Hurricanes
c)
Blizzards
d)
None of the above
6.
What kind of cloud is this?
a)
Cumulus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cirrus
d)
Cumulonimbus
7.
What kind of front is this?
a)
Warm
b)
Cold
c)
Occluded
d)
Stationary
8.
What is the English version of 'stratus'?
a)
Curl
b)
Heap
c)
Layers
d)
Pile
9.
What is the amount of water vapor in the air?
a)
Air pressure
b)
Temperature
c)
Humidity
d)
Clouds
10.
What does a hygrometer measure?
a)
Temperature
b)
Air pressure
c)
Wind speed
d)
Humidity
11.
What is weather?
a)
The changes in the atmosphere at a specific time and place.
b)
The expected average changes in an area throughout the year.
c)
The weight of the air on the Earth.
d)
None of the above.
12.
Air pressure is determined by temperature, water vapor, and ___________.
a)
Humidity
b)
Elevation
c)
Wind speed
d)
Clouds
13.
Which of the following should you NOT stay away from during a tornado?
a)
Exterior walls
b)
Interior walls
c)
Heavy objects
d)
Cars and buses
14.
Which section of the diagram does this phrase belong in: 'can form in minutes'
a)
Tornado
b)
Hurricane
c)
Both
d)
None of the above
15.
Which cloud represents fair weather?`
a)
Cirrus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cumlulus
d)
Cumulonimbus
16.
Which cloud can reach higher than the Troposphere?
a)
Cumulus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cirrus
d)
Cumulonimbus
17.
What is the calmest part of a hurricane called?
a)
Outer area
b)
Eyewall
c)
Thunderclouds
d)
Eye
18.
What season do thunderstorms typically occur?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Fall
d)
Spring/summer
19.
The ground is hot and becomes humid, warm air rises fast then cools and creates ______________.
a)
Hurricanes
b)
Thunderstorms
c)
Tornadoes
d)
Earthquakes
20.
Which is NOT a hazard of tornadoes?
a)
Flying objects
b)
Serious injury
c)
Flooding
d)
Death
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