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Worksheets4th Grade Science Midterm
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What weather instrument is used primarily at places like airports to measure relative wind speed and direction?
a)
Thermometer
b)
Weather Balloon
c)
Wind Sock
d)
Barometer
2.
What weather instrument is used to determine temperature?
a)
Barometer
b)
Weather Balloon
c)
Thermometer
d)
Anemometer
3.
What weather device is sent into high altitudes with the ability to send back information regarding air pressure, temperature, humidity, and wind speed?
a)
Thermometer
b)
Barograph
c)
Wind Vane
d)
Weather Balloon
4.
What weather instrument measures atmospheric pressure?
a)
Barograph
b)
Barometer
c)
Wind Sock
d)
Wind Vane
5.
What weather instrument gathers and measures the amount of liquid precipitation that falls over a period of time?
a)
Wind Vane
b)
Rain Gauge
c)
Weather Balloon
d)
Anemometer
6.
What weather instrument has a revolving pointer that identifies wind direction?
a)
Wind Sock
b)
Wind Vane
c)
Anemometer
d)
Barograph
7.
What weather instrument is used to identify wind speed?
a)
Anemometer
b)
Barograph
c)
Barometer
d)
Wind Vane
8.
What weather instrument is a type of barometer used to measure atmospheric pressure? It uses a pen to graph the air pressure over a period of time.
a)
Barometer
b)
Anemometer
c)
Thermometer
d)
Barograph
9.
An _________ is an area where salt water and fresh water meet.
a)
Lake
b)
Ocean
c)
Stream
d)
Estuary
10.
Which of these is not a form of water?
a)
Water Vapor
b)
Liquid
c)
Gel
d)
Ice
11.
What percent of Earth is made up of water?
a)
50%
b)
25%
c)
75%
d)
70.8%
12.
The water cycle is a continuous cycle that does not end.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
The major source of energy which powers the water cycle is the _____.
a)
Electricity
b)
Sun
c)
Moon
d)
Wind
14.
The two types of water found on Earth are ___ ____ and _____ _____.
a)
Old Water and New Water
b)
Fresh Water and Salt Water
c)
Fish Water and Drinking Water
d)
Drinking Water and Salt Water
15.
Which two ways can water be used?
a)
Put out fires
b)
Walk a dog
c)
Cooking
d)
Mowing the grass
16.
What type of precipitation will fall if it is 32 degrees or colder outside?
a)
Rain
b)
Sleet
c)
Snow
d)
Hail
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