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WorksheetsPASS Review Weather
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
A group of students is working on developing a model to show the different gases in the troposphere, the layer of the atmosphere where weather takes place. They have decided to use different colored building blocks to represent the different amounts of each of the following gases: red for nitrogen, white for oxygen, blue for water vapor, and green for carbon dioxide. In their model, the greatest number of building blocks will be ________ .
Blue
Green
Red
White
Which number BEST accounts for the percentage of Oxygen in the atmosphere?
1%
21%
50%
78%
Which atmospheric gas is represented by A on this graph?
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water Vapor
Students are investigating how water changes through the processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. As part of their investigation, they need to come up with a way to observe these processes happening. One group of students decides to put a cup of water inside a sealed plastic bag and hang it in the window where it will get sunlight. Over time, they observe that they water level in the cup is gradually dropping. At the same time, they notice that water droplets are forming on the sides of the bag and that water is collecting in the bottom of the bag. Which part of the water cycle is BEST represented by the water droplets forming on the sides of the bag?
Condensation
Evaporation
Precipitation
Runoff
In preparation for a hurricane, people living along the coast are warned to evacuate the area and move inland and away from the beach. What is the BEST explanation for why people are warned to move inland and away from the beach during the approach of a hurricane
Heavy rains can cause streets to flood.
Strong winds can cause trees to blow over.
Large amounts of hail can break glass and damage roofs.
The storm surge can cause large waves and coastal flooding.
Which of the following is one of the dangers most often associated with thunderstorms
Coastal flooding and rising tides.
High winds, heavy rains, and lightning.
. A funnel shaped cloud with extremely high winds.
Long duration's of steady rain that can cause flooding
Tornadoes are small, funnel shaped clouds that come down from a storm cloud with winds spinning at very high speeds. The winds from tornadoes can cause power lines to collapse, trees to be uprooted, and even buildings to be destroyed. What precautions would be the BEST for someone to take in order to avoid the danger from a tornado?
Stay inside. Get out of water. Do not stand under trees.
Pack an evacuation kit with food, water, medicine, money, and important papers.
Find a safe place away from windows. If you cannot find shelter, lie flat in a ditch.
Board up windows. Stay away from windows. Move inland if you live near the coast.
The climate data for location M most likely represents which of the following cities?
Columbia, SC
New York, NY
Phoenix, AZ
Seattle, WA
Which of the following BEST describes the long term climate conditions in New Orleans?
Mild and dry during the winter. Hot and dry during the summer.
Cool and wet during the winter. Hot and humid during the summer.
Warm and humid during the winter. Cool and dry during the summer.
Very Cold and icy during the winter. Warm and humid during the summer.
Between which two cities would you most likely expect a cold front to be located?
Columbia and Orangeburg
Florence and Myrtle Beach
Greenville and Newberry
Rockhill and Aiken
