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WorksheetsTrial exam 2 grade 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is not an example of precipitation?
a)
rain
b)
snow
c)
sleet
d)
clouds
2.
Which of the following tool would you use to measure how much it has rained?
a)
b)
c)
d)
3.
The Earth's ____________ is the layer of gases that surround the planet and make it possible for living things to survive on Earth.
a)
atmosphere
b)
water cycle
c)
shell
d)
land
4.
Water Vapor rises from the Earth's surface during this phase of the water cycle.
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Run Off
5.
Clouds form during this phase of the water cycle because water vapor cools and changes back to water droplets.
a)
Evaporation
b)
Precipitation
c)
Condensation
d)
Run Off
6.
An anemometer measurees
a)
wind direction
b)
wind speed
c)
air temperature
d)
rain fall
7.
Wind direction is measured by
a)
wind (weather) vane
b)
anemometer
c)
barometer
d)
Rain gauge
8.
Evaporation is caused by
a)
the sun cooling
b)
the sun's heat energy
c)
the moons heat energy
d)
the moon cooling
9.
The amount of precipitation in an area is measured and collected by which weather tool?
a)
Anemometer
b)
Rain Gauge
c)
Wind Vane
d)
Barometer
10.
Stratus clouds look like
a)
thin, wispy featherlike
b)
puffy and white
c)
layers of blankets low to the Earth
11.
These clouds are puffy white clouds with flat bottoms.
a)
Cirrus
b)
Cumulus
c)
Stratus
12.
Which is NOT a form of precipitation?
a)
rain
b)
sleet
c)
snow
d)
thunder
13.
Which weather tool measures air pressure?
a)
thermometer
b)
anemometer
c)
barometer
d)
rain gauge
14.
This type of storm is circular with high winds and begins over the ocean where the water is warm.
a)
Thunderstorm
b)
Tornado
c)
Hurricane
d)
Blizzard
15.
This type of cloud is fluffy and white and appears on sunny, fair days.
a)
cirrus
b)
stratus
c)
cumulus
d)
cumlonimbus
16.
This storm is a funnel shaped cloud with strong, high winds that touches down on the ground.
a)
hurricane
b)
thunderstorm
c)
blizzard
d)
tornado
17.
What would you used to measure RAINFALL?
a)
anenometer
b)
barometer
c)
thermometer
d)
rain gauge
18.
What would you use to measure TEMPERATURE?
a)
anenometer
b)
barometer
c)
thermometer
d)
rain gauge
19.
A liquid changes into a gas during _____.
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
20.
The instrument used to measure wind speed is the
a)
barometer
b)
sling psychrometer
c)
thermometer
d)
anemometer
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