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Chapter 2: Weather Section 4 & 5

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following are the 3 main types of Clouds? 
a)
Cirrus, Nimbostratus, Stratus
b)
Stratus, Cumulonimbus, Cirrus
c)
Cirrus, Cumulus, Stratus
2.
Water that collects on the Earth's surface and returns to bodies of water is called ___________.
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Run-off
3.
A ___________ is used to measure Relative Humidity.
a)
Barometer
b)
Psychrometer
c)
Rain Gauge
d)
Anemometer
4.
The temperature at which condensation occurs is called _____________.
a)
Humidity
b)
Drought
c)
Dew Point
d)
Freezing Point
5.
______________ is the process by which water vapor in air becomes liquid water.
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Humidity
d)
Precipitation
6.
__________ is the measure of water vapor in the air. 
a)
Drought
b)
Precipitation
c)
Humidity
d)
Hail
7.
Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface is called ____________.
a)
Sleet
b)
Hail
c)
Precipitation
d)
Condensation
8.
Long periods of unusually low precipitation 
a)
Floods
b)
Drought
c)
Cloud Seeding
d)
Run-off
9.
Process by which water molecules escape into air as water vapor
a)
Precipitation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Hail
d)
Sleet
10.
Conditions on the windward side of the mountain would be 
a)
Warm, dry, desert like
b)
Cool, rainy, lush green
11.
Pellets of ice that form inside cumulonimbus clouds are called__________.
a)
Hail
b)
Precipitaion
c)
Rain
d)
Sleet
12.
Conditions on the leeward side of the mountain
a)
Cool, rainy, lush green
b)
Warm, dry, desert like
13.
Raindrops that freeze as they fall through the air
a)
Hail
b)
Sleet
c)
Freezing Rain
d)
Rain
14.
Process by which dry ice and/or silver iodide are used to produce rain is called__________.
a)
Run-off
b)
Cloud Seeding
c)
Rain Gauge
d)
Psychrometer
15.
Raindrops that freeze when they touch a cold surface
a)
Freezing Rain
b)
Hail
c)
Sleet
d)
Snow
16.
Name of the instrument used to measure amount of precipitation
a)
Psychrometer
b)
Rain Gauge
c)
Anemometer
d)
Barometer
17.
Most common form of precipitation; liquid water
a)
Snow
b)
Sleet
c)
Rain
d)
Hail
18.

#2 on the image is showing which stage of the Water Cycle?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Run Off/Ground Water

19.

#3 on the image is showing which stage of the Water Cycle?

a)

Precipitation

b)

Condensation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Run Off/Ground Water

20.

#4 on the image is showing which stage of the Water Cycle?

a)

Run Off/Ground Water

b)

Precipitation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

21.

#5 on the image is showing which stage of the Water Cycle?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Ground/Ocean Water

22.

Looking at the diagram, which side represents the Leeward side of a mountain?

a)

Wet, moist area with lush green forest

b)

Dry, desert like conditions with cacti and desert brush

23.

Looking at the diagram, which side represents the Windward side of a mountain?

a)

Wet, moist area with lush green forest

b)

Dry, desert like conditions with cacti and desert brush

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