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GRADE 4 WEATHER ,SEASONAL CHANGE &SOIL

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The graph here shown how many days had what type of weather last month. Look at the symbols in the picture to answer the question

For almost half the days of the month,

the weather was

a)

SUNNY

b)

PARTLY CLOUDY

c)

RAINY

d)

CLOUDY

2.

It is winter, and the students of class 5 would like to choose a dry, sunny day for their picnic. Today is Sunday, and the newspaper has this 5-day weather forecast.

a)

MONDAY

b)

TUESDAY

c)

THURSDAY

d)

WEDNESDAY

3.

During autumn ___________ on some trees changes colour.

a)

stem

b)

root

c)

leaves

4.

We experience winter during the months of ________, __________ and __________

a)

March, April and May.

b)

December, January, February.

c)

June, July, August.

5.

Most ________ hibernate during Winter.

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

People

6.

As winter turns to spring the days get _____ and the nights get ________.

a)

shorter, longer

b)

longer, shorter

c)

bigger, smaller

7.

Remar recorded one thunderstorm in August. What do you see in a thunderstorm?

a)

Sunlight

b)

Snow

c)

Rainbow

d)

Lightning

8.

The sun has gone in. What is blocking the sunlight?

a)

The air

b)

The sky

c)

The clouds

d)

The moon

9.

When do you wear the following clothing to go outside?

a)

summer

b)

winter

c)

spring

d)

autumn

10.

The average weather conditions of a region--

a)

daily temperature

b)

weather

c)

climate

11.

Precipitation is

a)

rain, sleet, snow or hail.

b)

only rain.

c)

only snow or hail.

12.

The amount of water vapor in the air-

a)

humidity

b)

climate

c)

generalization

13.
Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?
a)
The equator rotates slower than the poles.
b)
The equator remains the same distance from the sun.
c)
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
d)
The equator has 18 hour days.
14.

Air pressure, wind, temperature and the amount of moisture in the air all cause_______________________.

a)

snow and ice

b)

rain and heat

c)

weather changes

d)

greenhouse gases

15.

Which weather tool is used to measure the amount of precipitation that falls?

a)

rain gauge

b)

thermometer

c)

weather vane

d)

barometer

16.

Which part of the water cycle occurs when a liquid changes to a gas (water vapor)?

a)

precipitation

b)

accumulation

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

17.
If this device was placed outside, it could be used to show —
a)
changes in temperature
b)
the amount of rainfall
c)
changes in humidity
d)
the speed of the wind
18.

What does this weather symbol mean?

a)

Sunshine

b)

Rain

c)

Sandstorm

d)

Rainbows

19.
Soil is made of
a)
weathered rocks and minerals
b)
dead plants and animals
c)
air and water
d)
all of the above
20.

Decomposition is......

a)

nature's way of recycling.

b)

the breaking down of once living plants and animals.

c)

decaying

d)

all of the above

21.

The main causes of weathering are all of the following except...

a)

sun

b)

water

c)

ice

d)

wind

22.
_____ is a resource that can be replaced quickly.
a)
natural resource
b)
nonrenewable resource
c)
renewable resource
23.
This is an example of reusing:
a)
refilling a water bottle instead of taking another one
b)
picking up trash off the ground
c)
riding a bike instead of driving a car
24.

What does humus provide soil?

a)

nutrients

b)

litter

c)

weathering agents

d)

worms

25.
The sun is a _______.
a)
star
b)
planet
c)
satellite
26.
Can an chicken bone decompose and become a part of the soil? 
a)
Yes 
b)
No
27.
In which layer of soil would a plant NOT grow well?  
a)
Topsoil 
b)
Bedrock 
c)
Subsoil 
d)
Humus
28.

Soil is made up of

a)

water, dirt, worms, and banana peels

b)

minerals, air, water, and organic material

c)

air, worms, plants, and headphones

d)

water, worms, walnuts, and watermelons

29.

The layers of soil are also known as ____.

a)

horizons

b)

humus

c)

loam

d)

dirt

30.

Minerals are found in which layer of soil?

a)

humus

b)

topsoil

c)

subsoil

d)

bedrock