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Weather Patterns Practice

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An amount of air that moves as a unit is called

a)

an air parcel

b)

condensation

c)

wind

d)

weather

2.

My favorite temperature is

a)

80 degrees and sunny

b)

30 degrees and snowing

c)

60 degrees and sunny

d)

a rainy day inside

3.

The process of water vapor changing from a gas to a liquid is

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

rain

d)

humidity

4.

A cloud is formed in an air parcel when

a)

the surrounding air is warmer

b)

the surrounding air is the same temperature

c)

the surrounding air is cooler

d)

there is very little water vapor in the air

5.

Which air parcel would create the most rain as it rises in the troposphere?

a)

20 kg of water vapor and 30 degrees C

b)

20 kg of water vapor and 20 degrees C

c)

20 kg of water vapor and 15 degrees C

d)

20 kg of water vapor and 10 degrees C

6.

if the weather didn't change for 10 straight days would you rather have

a)

snow

b)

rain

c)

100° and hot

d)

crazy windy!!

7.

Part of the water cycle where a liquid changes to a gas

a)

condensation

b)

humidity

c)

evaporation

d)

precipitation

8.

Which air parcel will create more rain as it rises up into the troposphere?

a)

10kg water vapor 20 degrees C

b)

15kg water vapor 20 degrees C

c)

20kg water vapor 20 degrees C

d)

25kg water vapor 20 degrees C

9.

When liquid water warms from the sun it evaporates and becomes w v in the air.

(a)  

10.

You would find water in which of these pictures? Choose all that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Draw the cloud that you think will be created with this amount of sunlight and water.

12.

Layer of the atmosphere closest to the surface of Earth where weather occurs

a)

temperature

b)

transfer

c)

troposphere

d)

atmosphere

13.

The starting temperature of an air parcel can increase rainfall when (pick two)

a)

it is cooler because then less energy is transferred out of the cloud.

b)

it is cooler because then less water vapor condenses into liquid water.

c)

it is warmer because more water vapor condenses into liquid water.

d)

it is warmer because the air parcel will rise higher into the troposphere and release more energy.

14.

An amount of air that moves as a unit is called

a)

an air parcel

b)

condensation

c)

wind

d)

weather