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Weather & Water Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which layer of the atmosphere do we live in?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Troposphere

c)

Exosphere

d)

Mesosphere

e)

Supercalifragilisticosphere

2.

What makes your ears pop when you’re up in an airplane?

a)

The high speed of the airplane

b)

The stewardesses

c)

Ear fairies

d)

Air pressure inside the plane exceeding your blood pressure

e)

Air pressure inside and outside of your ear equalizing

3.

If I take a bottle of water to the top of a tall mountain, drink all of the water, put the cap back on securely, and then return to sea level, what will happen to the bottle?

a)

It will get compressed.

b)

It will expand.

c)

It will stay the same.

d)

It will blow the cap off.

e)

It will wink at me...and then climb back to the top of the mountain by itself.

4.

If all of these liquids were poured into a cylinder, which would be on top?

a)

20mL of salt water with a mass of 22g

b)

40mL of corn oil with a mass of 35g

c)

28g of olive oil with a volume of 36mL

d)

25mL of honey with a mass of 30g

e)

Gross. Why would anyone ever put those liquids together?

5.

A fluid flowing in a vertical circular motion due to temperature change is called...

a)

A radiation cell

b)

A conduction cell

c)

A conversion cell

d)

A convection cell

e)

A padded cell

6.

During the night time, the temperature difference of the air over the sea and land causes what kind of breeze?

a)

Land Breeze

b)

Sea Breeze

c)

Sealand Breeze

d)

Sneeze Breeze

e)

Drew Brees

7.

Winds tend to move from...

a)

High-Pressure to Low-Pressure

b)

Low-Pressure to High-Pressure

c)

High-Pressure to Low-Altitude

d)

Low-Altitude to High-Altitude

e)

This is all too much pressure...ack!

8.

Recent climate change is being driven primarily by which gas?

a)

Dihydrogen Oxide

b)

Carbon Monoxide

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Carbonic Acid

e)

Um...did you have an extra helping of beans this morning, sir?

9.

The concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere changes during the year due to…

a)

More cars on the road in the summer

b)

Photosynthesis and decay of plants growing and shedding their leaves as the seasons change

c)

People heating their homes in the winter

d)

Factories making more holiday toys in the fall

e)

The extra breath from all the students talking more during the school year

10.

The total amount of water on planet Earth is…

a)

Changing randomly

b)

Growing

c)

Shrinking

d)

Constant

e)

A well-guarded secret known only to a select few pandas in China