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Weather Quiz

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

cold front

b)

warm front

c)

high pressure

d)

low pressure

2.
a)

cold front

b)

warm front

c)

high pressure

d)

low pressure

3.
Which of these is an example of precipitation?
a)
snow
b)
air
c)
clouds
d)
vapor
4.
Evaporation happens when the sun ___________ water and turns it into vapor.
a)
cools
b)
heats up
c)
freezes
d)
lights up
5.

The amount of water vapor in the air is known as ___.

a)

dew point

b)

humidty

c)

relative humidity

d)

rain

6.
_______ are wispy, feathery clouds.
a)
stratus
b)
cirrus
c)
cumulus
d)
cumulonimbus
7.
Clouds form in which step of the Water Cycle?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation 
c)
Precipitation 
d)
Run Off
8.
What cloud is this?
a)
cumulus 
b)
stratus 
c)
cirrus
d)
fog
9.
What cloud is this?
a)
cumulus 
b)
nimbostratus 
c)
cirrus
d)
fog
10.
What cloud is this?
a)
cumulus 
b)
stratus 
c)
cirrus
d)
cumulonimbus
11.

A tornado is a tropical storm with winds speeds reaching more than 119 km/h

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A ________________ is an intense storm with strong winds, heavy rain, lightning, and thunder.

a)

tornado

b)

hurricane

c)

thunderstorm

13.

A _____________ is a large, rotating low-pressure system that forms over the warm waters of oceans near the equator.

a)

tornado

b)

hurricane

c)

thunderstorm

d)

flooding

14.

Thunderstorm clouds are known as _____.

a)

cirrus clouds

b)

stratus clouds

c)

cumulonimbus clouds

d)

cumulus clouds

15.

The calm area in the center of a hurricane is called the _____.

a)

draft

b)

funnel

c)

eye

d)

squall

16.

What is a characteristic of a Tornado

a)

No wind

b)

Flying cars

c)

Strong rain and winds

17.
How do we characterize an air mass that forms over the ocean?
a)
Dry
b)
Wet
c)
Cold
d)
Warm
18.
How do we characterize an air mass that forms over land?
a)
Dry
b)
Wet
c)
Cold
d)
Warm
19.
Which instrument measures how much precipitation has fallen?
a)
Rain Gauge
b)
Anemometer
c)
Thermometer
d)
Weather Balloon
20.
Which instrument is this?
a)
Rain Gauge
b)
Weather Balloon
c)
Thermometer
d)
Hygrometer
21.
Precipitation is....
a)
rain
b)
snow
c)
sleet
d)
all of these are correct
22.
A scientist who studies weather is called ...
a)
a meteorologist
b)
an astronomer
c)
a biologist
d)
a weatherologist
23.

The process by which plants give off water vapor into the air is called

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

respiration

d)

transpiration

24.

Water vapor is water in the form of

a)

gas

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

oceans

25.

The amount of water vapor in the air called

a)

capacity

b)

saturation

c)

humidity

d)

air pressure

26.

Air has more capacity to hold water at

a)


4°C4\degree C

b)

10°C10\degree C

c)

20°C20\degree C

d)

25°C25\degree C

27.

Relative humidity is measured with an instrument called

a)

thermometer

b)

psychrometer

c)

anemometer

d)

calculator

28.

The temperature at which air must be cooled to reach saturation is the

a)

frost point

b)

specific humidity

c)

dew point

d)

condensation point

29.

Clouds are formed by the process of

a)

evaporation

b)

sublimation

c)

transpiration

d)

condensation

30.

Light, feathery clouds made up of ice crystals are

a)

cumulus

b)

cirrus

c)

stratus

d)

nimbus

31.

Air masses that form over water are

a)

moist

b)

dry

c)

hot

d)

cold

32.

The forward edge of a warm air mass is a

a)

cold front

b)

stationary front

c)

warm front

d)

tropical front

33.

When giant storm clouds give off electricity,

a)

lightning forms

b)

thunder forms

c)

wind forms

d)

rain forms

34.

A funnel-shaped storm that spins is a

a)

hurricane

b)

tornado

c)

thunderstorm

d)

tropical storm

35.

Weather Scientist are

a)

petrologists

b)

hurricanologists

c)

meterologists

d)

station models

36.

Air pressure is measured in

a)

millibars

b)

g/kg of air

c)

mph

d)

kg/hr

37.

The two main forms of precipitation is

a)

rain and ice

b)

snow and hail

c)

hail and sleet

d)

rain and snow

38.

A device used to measure precipitation is

a)

a rain gauge

b)

a psychrometer

c)

a station model

d)

an air mass

39.

A warm, dry air mass forms over

a)

polar ocean areas

b)

tropical ocean areas

c)

polar land areas

d)

tropical land areas

40.

Air with a relative humidity of 100 percent is

a)

occluded

b)

saturated

c)

condensed

d)

evaporated

41.

A cloud that forms near the ground is

a)

dew

b)

frost

c)

stratus

d)

fog

42.

The weather in the eye of a hurricane is

a)

calm

b)

rainy

c)

windy

d)

cool

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