WorksheetsWhat is Weather?
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is weather?
rain and snow
the daily condition of the atmosphere
the average weather in a place over a long time
how hot it is
Which is NOT an element of weather?
heat
moisture
air pressure
clouds
What does a thermometer measure?
temperature
air pressure
wind speed
amount of precipitation
What does a hygrometer measure?
wind speed
air pressure
relative humidity
temperature
What does a barometer measure?
air pressure
relative humidity
temperature
wind speed
What does a weather vane measure?
wind speed
amount of precipitation
air pressure
wind direction
What does a rain gauge measure?
wind speed
amount of precipitation
air pressure
wind direction
What does an anemometer measure?
wind speed
amount of precipitation
air pressure
wind direction
Is this weather or climate? It's raining today, so I need an umbrella.
weather
climate
Is this weather or climate? The weather in December tends to be cold and snowy.
weather
climate
Is this weather or climate? The fog kept the plane from taking off.
weather
climate
Is this weather or climate? We had record rainfall last week.
weather
climate
Is this weather or climate? They moved south for the warmer weather.
weather
climate
Which is NOT an example of extreme weather?
blizzard
tornado
flooding
rain
Which statement best describes the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is what you expect; climate is what you get.
Weather and climate are the same thing.
Climate is what you expect; weather is what you get.
Weather happens in the atmosphere and climate happens on the ground.
The weather forecast for Saturday calls for rain and wind. What should Ms. Grothman wear to her daughter's soccer game?
Shorts
rain jacket
tank top
sunglasses
Today's forecast calls for sunshine and temperatures in the 80's. What should you be sure to have on?
jacket
boots
sun screen
snow pants
