wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Water in the Atmosphere

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Air's ability to hold water vapor increase as __________ increases.

a)

Wind Speed

b)

Temperature

c)

Air Pressure

d)

None of the Above

2.

The amount of water vapor in the air.

a)

Condensation

b)

Precipitation

c)

Saturated

d)

Humidity

3.

The process of a water vapor reaching it dew point and turning into liquid.

a)

Precipitation

b)

Condensation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Water Vapor

4.

Air can become saturated when water vapor is added to the air through...

a)

Precipitation

b)

Condensation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Predensoration

5.

What is a cloud made of?

a)

Water Droplets

b)

Gases

c)

Dusty Chemicals

d)

Warm Air

6.

Clouds are formed as a result of which process in the water cycle?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Evondentation

7.

Water vapor that has condensed in the air to form clouds can return to Earth in the form of _____________.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Conporsation

8.

________________ occurs when liquid water gains heat energy from the sun to change into water vapor, which is a gas.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Pronvoration

9.

______________ is the condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place.

a)

Climate

b)

Weather

10.
How does the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere affect the atmosphere's temperature?
a)
If greenhouse gases in the atmosphere increase, they trap more heat and warm the atmosphere.
b)
If greenhouse gases in the atmosphere increase, they trap less heat and the atmosphere cools.
c)
If greenhouse gases in the atmosphere decrease, they trap more heat and warm the atmosphere. 
11.

Heat from the sun travels to Earth by _____.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Insulation

d)

Radiation

12.

The energy form the sun that reaches the Earth is absorbed by _________________________.

a)

Land and Water

b)

Underground Water

c)

Trees

d)

People

13.

All of these are types of precipitation except.

a)

Dew

b)

Rain

c)

Snow

d)

Freezing Rain

14.

An instrument used to measure temperature

a)

Barometer

b)

Thermometer

c)

Anomometer

d)

Psychrometer

15.

The first layer of the atmosphere, weather occurs here

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Thermosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Troposphere

16.

Letter A is?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Accumulation

17.

Letter B is?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Accumulation

18.

Letter C is?

a)

Precipitation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Accumulation

19.

Letter D is?

a)

Precipitation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Surface Run-Off

20.

Letter F is?

a)

Precipitation

b)

Accumulation

c)

Condensation

d)

Surface Run-Off

21.

What is the chemical formula for water?

a)

2HO

b)

H2O

c)

HO2

d)

H2O2

22.
How many hydrogen atoms are in one molecule of water?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
23.
Which letter represents hydrogen?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
24.
Which letter represents oxygen?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
25.

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of ________________.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Accumulation

d)

Precipitation

26.

The water cycle has...

a)

A beginning and an end!

b)

No beginning and no end!

c)

Only a beginning!

d)

Only an end!

27.

What are the three states of water found on Earth?

a)

Solid, Liquid & Gas

b)

Oceans, Lakes & Streams

c)

Humidity, Evaporation & Transpiration

d)

Rain, Sleet & Hail

28.
What is this body of water?
a)
Lake
b)
River
c)
Ocean
d)
Pond
29.

Is this FRESH water or SALT water?

a)

Fresh

b)

Salt

30.

What body of water do you see?

a)

Pond

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

River

31.

This frozen freshwater source is a...

a)

Iceberg

b)

Ocean

c)

Glacier

d)

River

32.
This is a picture of which?
a)
River
b)
Lake
c)
Pond
d)
Stream
33.
Which of these is a moving source of water?
a)
River
b)
Lake
c)
Pond
d)
Swamp
34.
What is the largest body of water found on earth?
a)
Lake
b)
Ocean
c)
River
d)
Bathtub
35.

Which is the opposite of condensation?

a)

Runoff

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Transpiration

36.

Which best explains why runoff is important?

a)

It returns water to other locations on Earth!

b)

It increases the chance of flooding!

c)

It makes evaporation occur faster!

d)

It increases condensation!

37.

What occurs if we remove heat from a liquid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Warming

d)

Evaporating

38.

What occurs if we add heat to a liquid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Warming

d)

Evaporating

39.

What occurs if we add heat to a solid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Cooling

d)

Evaporating

40.

What type of air can hold more humidity?

a)

Cool Air

b)

Warm Air

Similar Resources on Wayground

SOL 6.3 Review

36 questions

SOL 6.3 Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th - 7th Grade

Integer Operations

35 questions

Integer Operations

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th - 8th Grade

Module 7 Review- Inequalities

39 questions

Module 7 Review- Inequalities

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

6th Grade Honors Pre-Spring Break

42 questions

6th Grade Honors Pre-Spring Break

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

Math Vocab

40 questions

Math Vocab

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

1B3 LINEAR INEQUALITIES FORM 1 (7.1 INEQUALITIES)

40 questions

1B3 LINEAR INEQUALITIES FORM 1 (7.1 INEQUALITIES)

quiz

Worksheet

•

1st - 12th Grade

4.1 Understand Integers

42 questions

4.1 Understand Integers

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

MATH 8_3rd Term Exam Review

40 questions

MATH 8_3rd Term Exam Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th - 8th Grade