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Water Cycle & Weather

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does a barometer do?
a)
it measures elevation
b)
it measures humidity
c)
it measures wind speed
d)
it measures air pressure
2.
Which arrow shows evaporation?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
3.
Precipitation includes
a)
rain, snow, and air
b)
rain, wind, and snow
c)
snow, sleet, and hail
d)
all of these
4.
What is the name of the process of water changing to a gas? 
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Infiltration
5.
What is the name of the process of water droplets falling from the sky?
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
precipiation
d)
infiltration
6.
Definition: the pattern of weather in an area over time.
a)
weather
b)
humidity
c)
meterology
d)
climate
7.
What does an anemometer measure?
a)
wind direction
b)
wind speed
c)
air pressure
d)
humidity
8.
A student places a cup of water outdoors on a cold day. At what temperature will water in the cup change to ice?
a)
0 degrees F
b)
100 degrees F
c)
212 degrees F
d)
32 degrees F
9.
What is an example of condensation?
a)
water vapor turning into water droplets
b)
hail falling from the sky
c)
water from oceans and lakes going into the air
d)
a hurricane
10.
What does a thermometer measure?
a)
air pressure
b)
rainfall amounts
c)
wind direction
d)
temperature
11.
What is an example of evaporation?
a)
snow falling from the sky
b)
water leaves the lakes and oceans into the air
c)
water vapor turns into water vapor
d)
a thunderstorm
12.
When a warm air mass is colliding with a cold air mass. What is the border between the two air masses called?
a)
weather map
b)
front
c)
high pressure
d)
thunderstorm
13.
What happens after condensation
a)
transportation 
b)
precipitation
c)
runoff
d)
evaporation
14.
Steam
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
15.
How could you turn steam into a liquid?
a)
By heating it
b)
By cooling it 
c)
By evaporating it
d)
Using a magnet
16.
Which of these is a liquid?
a)
Steam
b)
Ice
c)
Water
d)
Flour
17.
What is the water cycle?
a)
the 3 forms of water
b)
the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
c)
when water melts
d)
when clouds form
18.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
19.
This weather tool is used to measure...
a)
Rainfall
b)
Wind Direction
c)
Wind Speed
d)
Temperature
20.
This weather tool is used to measure... 
a)
Temperature
b)
Rainfall 
c)
Wind Speed
d)
Humidity
21.
Number 4 in the diagram illustrates what part of the water cycle? 
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Runnoff
d)
Precipitation 
22.
This weather tool is used to determine... 
a)
Temperature
b)
Wind Vain
c)
Wind Direction
d)
Rainfall 
23.
What type of clouds are pictured? 
a)
Cumulous
b)
Stratus
c)
Cirrus 
24.
What type of cloud is pictured? 
a)
Cirrus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cumulous
d)
Nimbus
25.
What is weather over a long period of time?
a)
A tropical vacation
b)
Weather
c)
Climate
d)
Science
26.

Mrs. Cordt’s class is studying evaporation. They place salt water in a container. They leave the container open for 3 weeks and observe the amount of water each day. What is the dependent variable?

a)

salt

b)

type of container

c)

surface on which it is placed

d)

amount of water in the container

27.
Which is an effect of the Sun on Earth?
a)
The Sun's energy powers the rock cycle.
b)
The Sun's energy causes water to evaporate.
c)
The Sun's heat provides most of our electricity.
d)
The Sun provides animals with energy to make food.
28.
The place where two air masses meet is a/an
a)
front
b)
weather
c)
greenhouse effect
d)
climate
29.
A large body of air that has about the same weather factors throughout is a/an
a)
weather
b)
air mass
c)
precipitation
d)
air pressure
30.
What makes up clouds?
a)
tiny water droplets or ice crystals
b)
water vapor
c)
a mixture of oxygen and nitrogen
d)
tiny hailstones
31.

The table below describes some weather conditions at two different weather stations.

Which statement is correct?

a)

Station 1 is experiencing more rain than station 2.

b)

Both stations are experiencing stronger winds than station 2.

c)

Both stations are experiencing freezing conditions.

d)

Both stations have wind traveling in the same direction.

32.

Which of the following is a cumulus cloud?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

The following diagram shows a location where two air masses meet.

What is the weather like at this type of air boundary?

a)

cloudy and rainy

b)

clear and cold

c)

clear and warm

d)

windy and cold

34.

Jamie sketched the following picture of the landscape he saw while he was on a vacation. It included cacti and barren rock.

What can you conclude about what kinds of plants can grow in this climate?

a)

Only plants that grow very rapidly can grow in this climate.

b)

Only plants that need frequent, heavy rainfalls can grow in this climate.

c)

Only plants that can survive with very little water can grow in this climate.

d)

Only plants that can handle both extreme heat and cold can grow in this climate.

35.

The picture shows how a puddle changes during the day.

What process is taking place?

a)

condensation

b)

precipitation

c)

evaporation

d)

runoff

36.

A region where air is rising causing cloudy and possibly stormy weather.

a)

High Pressure

b)

Low Pressure

c)

Cold Front

d)

Warm Front

37.

A region where air is sinking causing clear and calm weather.

a)

High Pressure

b)

Low Pressure

c)

Cold Front

d)

Warm Front

38.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

High Pressure

b)

Low Pressure

c)

Cold Front

d)

Warm Front

39.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

High Pressure

b)

Low Pressure

c)

Cold Front

d)

Warm Front

40.

The average, annual, or usual weather in an area.

a)

climate

b)

weather

c)

front

d)

air pressure system

41.

The condition of the atmosphere or air at a specific time.

a)

climate

b)

weather

c)

front

d)

air pressure system

42.

A mass of moving air that is cold or warm or stationary.

a)

front

b)

air pressure

c)

humidity

d)

condensation

43.

I was awoken by the storm last night.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

44.

It usually rains in Seattle.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

45.

The Tundra is cold and dry.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

46.

It was 68 degrees on Monday.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

47.

It rains 14.7 cm annually.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

48.

It rains 45 days a year on average.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

49.

Humidity is 76%.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

50.

The hurricane flooded the streets last year.

a)

Weather Statement

b)

Climate Statement

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