WorksheetsWeather Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What type of weather front is located in the North Western portion of the United States.
warm front
occluded front
cold front
stationary front
Name the weather instrument
Sling Pyschrometer
Barometer
Rain Gauge
Thermometer
Name the weather tool.
Anemometer
Barometer
Thermometer
Wind Vane
What does this tool measure
The temperature in Celsius and Fahrenheit
The amount of rain a particular area gets
The amount of humidity in the air
The direction the wind is blowing
What does this tool measure
The amount of air pressure
The amount of humidity in the air
The speed of the wind
The temperature in both Celsius and Fahrenheit
Which tool is a sling psychrometer
Which tool measure the amount of precipitation (rain) that falls in a particular area.
What causes the different pressure systems?
The location on the continent
The solar energy
The pull of the moon
The ocean currents
What are the weather patterns that are occurring across the US.
Sunny in Eastern Texas and foggy in Minnesota.
Rain in Indiana and Clear in Ohio today with a chance of rain tomorrow.
Foggy in Florida and Snowy in California.
Rainy in Minnesota and Snowy in Indiana.
What does this chart tell us?
That best chance for snow will be on Wednesday.
On Tuesday the temperature will be 7 degrees.
On Thursday the most precipitation will fall.
On Monday the wind speed will reach 43 (mph).
When the air pressure drops what should we expect to happen? (select the best answer)
That the weather will be clear.
That nothing will change.
That the weather will suddenly turn stormy.
That the weather will change.
What does this picture show
That a low pressure system (L) is moving north.
That Cold dry air is located behind the front and FL will get it soon.
That a warm front is due to hit FL soon.
A low pressure system warm front is shown in this illustration.
Cumulonimbus a nimbostratus clouds bring rain.
True
False
True or false cirrus clouds mean that the weather will stay the same.
True
False
True or false Cumulus clouds are fair weather clouds
True
False
What two statements correctly describe the types of weather in high pressure and low pressure areas.
High pressure areas generally have clear skies.
Both high and low pressure areas generally have clouds and precipitation.
High pressure areas have clouds and precipitation.
Low pressure areas generally have clouds and precipitation.
How are winds labeled
from the direction they blow
from the direction they head
from the ocean
from the equator
In the water cycle what occurs after the evaporation phase.
runoff
heavy clouds
condensation
precipitation
Which best describes evaporation
Water disappears.
Water gets heavy in the clouds.
Thermal energy from the sun heats up the earths surface.
Clouds get heavy and rain falls.
Which of the follow conditions would most likely end in rain.
cold front coming off the ocean
High pressure area behind a warm front
a stationary front
a warm front approaching
