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Total questions: 87
Worksheet time: 55mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
An anemometer measurees
a)
wind direction
b)
wind speed
c)
air temperature
d)
rain fall
2.
A low pressure system is located over Georgia. What type of weather will they have?
a)
clear, sunny skies
b)
cloudy and rainy
3.
A high pressure system is located north of New York City. What type of weather will be experienced there?
a)
clear, sunny skies
b)
cloudy and rainy
4.
Which city is experiencing thunderstorms?
a)
Denver
b)
New York
c)
Miami
d)
Boise
5.
Which city has the highest the highest temperature?
a)
Dallas
b)
Chicago
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Miami
6.
Which city is currently experiencing a snow storm?
a)
Seattle
b)
Los Angeles
c)
Chicago
d)
New York
7.
Which city is closest to a high pressure system?
a)
New York
b)
Miami
c)
Minneapolis
d)
Boise
8.
Which city is close to a warm front?
a)
Chicago
b)
New York
c)
Boise
d)
Denver
9.
Which city has partly cloudy skies?
a)
Boise
b)
New York
c)
Atlanta
d)
Dallas
10.
Which city is experiencing cloudy skies and rain?
a)
New York
b)
Seattle
c)
Dallas
d)
Boise
11.
Choose the best forecast for New York on Saturday.
a)
sunny skies
b)
warmer temperatures
c)
snow
d)
sleet
12.
Choose the best forecast for Los Angeles on Saturday.
a)
cooler temperatures
b)
warmer temperatures
c)
low pressure
d)
snow
13.
Choose the best forecast for Dallas on Saturday.
a)
thunderstorms
b)
snow
c)
warmer temperatures
d)
clear skies
14.
Choose the best forecast for Minneapolis on Saturday.
a)
snow
b)
cloudy skies
c)
hail
d)
sunny skies
15.
Choose the best forecast for Boise on Saturday.
a)
cloudy
b)
cooler temperatures
c)
snow
d)
rain
16.
Choose the best forecast for Miami on Saturday.
a)
sunny skies
b)
warmer temperatures
c)
rain
d)
snow
17.
a)
Low Clouds
b)
Low Temperatures
c)
Light Wind
d)
Low Air Pressure
18.
a)
Warm Front
b)
High Air Pressure
c)
Cold Front
d)
High Temperatures
19.
a)
High Pressure
b)
Warm Front
c)
Cold Front
d)
Mountains
20.
Low Pressure is associated with this type of weather...
a)
Cloudy/Overcast Weather
b)
Cold Weather
c)
Warm Weather
d)
Fair Weather
21.
A cold front moving into an area can bring this type of weather...
a)
Warmer Temperatures, Clear Skies
b)
Colder Temperatures, Clear Skies
c)
Warmer Temperatures, Clouds
d)
Colder Temperatures, Clouds, and Precipitation
22.
A warm front moving into an area can bring this type of weather...
a)
Warmer Temperatures, Clear Skies
b)
Colder Temperatures, Clear Skies
c)
Warmer Temperatures, Clouds, and steady precipitation
d)
Colder Temperatures, Clouds, and Precipitation
23.
____________ air sinks/falls because it is ____________dense.
a)
Cold, More
b)
Warm, Less
c)
Cold, Less
d)
Warm, More
24.
The boundary between two air masses is known as:
a)
front
b)
storm
c)
climate
d)
flood
25.
What does this image show?
a)
Hotness
b)
High altitude
c)
High pressure
d)
Hi five bro!
26.
What does this image show?
a)
A flag banner
b)
Blue alligator teeth
c)
Warm Front
d)
Cold Front
27.
What does this image represent?
a)
Cold front
b)
Red bulbous things
c)
Warm front
d)
Sarah Ju
28.
High pressure creates sunny, clear skies.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
What type of front is this?
a)
Occluded
b)
stationary
c)
cold
d)
Warm
30.
What type of front is this?
a)
Occluded
b)
stationary
c)
cold
d)
Warm
31.
This symbol represents
a)
a cold front
b)
an occluded front
c)
a stationary front
d)
a warm front
32.
Which front leads to steady rain for several days?
a)
warm front
b)
cold front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
33.
Instrument for measuring temperature
a)
temperature vane
b)
hygrometer
c)
thermometer
d)
rain gauge
34.
You would expect to find the measurement "1002 millibars" on a _____
a)
Barometer
b)
Thermometer
c)
Hygrometer
d)
Anenometer
35.
What is a possible wind speed at this weather station?
a)
19 mph
b)
24 mph
c)
6 mph
d)
11 mph
36.
What is the temperature at this weather station?
a)
75 degrees
b)
1,000 degrees
c)
2 degrees
d)
90 degrees
37.
At which weather station is the wind speed the fastest?
a)
Washington
b)
Decorah
c)
Keokuk
d)
They all have the same wind speed
38.
At which weather station is the temperature the highest?
a)
Washington
b)
Decorah
c)
Keokuk
d)
They all have the same wind speed
39.
At which weather station is the wind coming out of the Northwest?
a)
Washington
b)
Decorah
c)
Keokuk
d)
They all have the same wind speed
40.
At which weather station is the cloud cover the least?
a)
Washington
b)
Decorah
c)
Keokuk
d)
They all have the same wind speed
41.
At which weather station is it raining the hardest?
a)
Washington
b)
Decorah
c)
Keokuk
d)
They all have the same wind speed
42.
A barometer measures
a)
temperature.
b)
wind direction and shows direction on weather maps.
c)
wind speed.
d)
air pressure.
43.
Anemometer
a)
measures temperature.
b)
measures wind direction and shows direction on weather maps.
c)
measures wind speed.
d)
measures air pressure.
44.
Air flows counterclockwise around a
a)
high.
b)
low.
45.
Average air pressure at sea level is
a)
29.92 inches of Mercury.
b)
25.17 inches of Mercury.
c)
31.25 inches of Mercury
46.
____________ are lines connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure.
a)
Millibars
b)
Contour lines
c)
Isobars
d)
Barameters
47.
A low pressure system brings
a)
sunny weather.
b)
cloudy weather.
48.
Tornadoes and hurricanes are large areas of _________ pressure.
a)
no
b)
high
c)
average
d)
low
49.
A high pressure system brings
a)
sunny weather.
b)
cloudy weather.
50.
Air masses are large bodies of air that have relatively uniform ___________ and humidity.
a)
air
b)
temperature
c)
look
d)
front
51.
High pressure areas move towards areas of _________ pressure.
a)
high
b)
low
52.
The boundary between two air masses is called a
a)
high pressure system.
b)
low pressure system.
c)
isobar.
d)
front.
53.
__________ pressure is associated with a warm front.
a)
High
b)
Low
54.
When two air masses collide, but neither is strong enough to push the other our of the way, a ____________ front forms.
a)
cold
b)
warm
c)
occluded
d)
stationary
55.
What would you pack in your backpack if you noticed you were under low pressure?
a)
Raincoat
b)
Sunscreen
c)
Sunglasses
56.
A(n) __________ connects points of equal temperature.
a)
Isotherm.
b)
Isobar.
c)
Station model.
d)
None of the above.
57.
Which weather station plot shows a location with an air pressure of 993.4 mbars?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
58.
Which map best represents a low pressure system?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
59.
In the following weather station plot, "3" represents
a)
The temperature.
b)
The dew point temperature.
c)
The atmospheric pressure.
d)
The change in atmospheric pressure
60.
Which station on the map has the highest temperature?
a)
CWEI
b)
CXWN
c)
CYDN
d)
CWUT
61.
Air applys a force on an object.
a)
True
b)
False
62.
___________is the result of the weight of a column of air pushing on an area.
a)
air pressure
b)
density
c)
volume
d)
none of the above
63.
What instrument is shown in the picture?
a)
barometer
b)
hygrometer
c)
sling psychrometer
d)
thermometer
64.
All of the following tools are useful in measuring local weather conditions EXCEPT
a)
thermometers
b)
rain gauges
c)
wind socks
d)
telescopes
65.
Name the front.
a)
cold front
b)
occluded front
c)
stationary front
d)
warm front
66.
According to the symbol , what is the current temperature?
a)
75
b)
65
c)
23
d)
50
67.
How would we classify point A?
a)
High pressure zone
b)
Low pressure zone
c)
High temperature zone
d)
Low temperature zone
68.
According to the symbol , what is known about the wind?
a)
75 knots
b)
15 Knots
69.
According to the symbol, what is the current cloud coverage?
a)
10%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
70.
According to the symbol , what is known about the wind?
a)
Moving Northwest
b)
Moving Southeast
71.
According to the symbol , what is the current pressure?
a)
23 mb
b)
1023 mb
c)
1000.23 mb
d)
1002.3 mb
72.
According to the symbol, what is the current pressure?
a)
99.7 mb
b)
1099.7 mb
c)
997 mb
d)
1997 mb
73.
According to the symbol, about how much rain is at this station?
a)
Light
b)
Moderate
c)
Heavy
d)
None
74.
Which weather station plot shows a location with an air pressure of 993.4 mbars?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
75.
What is the lowest pressure value?
a)
1006
b)
1008
c)
1012
d)
1024
76.
What is the highest pressure value?
a)
1006
b)
1008
c)
1012
d)
1024
77.
What direction is the warm front moving?
a)
Northeast
b)
Northwest
c)
Southeast
d)
Southwest
78.
What direction is the cold front moving?
a)
Northwest
b)
Southeast
c)
Northeast
d)
Southwest
79.
Which weather system is characterized by counter-clockwise movement of air and generally poor weather?
a)
cold front
b)
low pressure
c)
high pressure
d)
warm front
80.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
Anemometer
b)
meter
c)
guage
d)
wind guage
81.
What direction is the wind moving on this map?
a)
East
b)
Southeast
c)
South
d)
Northwest
82.
According to the isobars, which state is the windiest?
a)
Pennsylvania
b)
Wyoming
c)
Georgia
d)
Kansas
83.
At which weather station is the cloud cover the least?
a)
Washington
b)
Decorah
c)
Keokuk
d)
They all have the same wind speed
84.
What us the weather like at point A?
a)
rainy
b)
sunny and cool
c)
sunny and warm
d)
stormy
85.
What is the weather like at point D?
a)
rainy
b)
sunny and warm
c)
sunny and cold
d)
stormy
86.
What is the weather like at point C?
a)
rainy
b)
warm and humid
c)
sunny and cool
d)
stormy
87.
What is the weather like at point B?
a)
rainy
b)
sunny and warm
c)
warm and humid
d)
stormy
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