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Lesson 3 Florida's Weather and Climate (p.24-27)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT precipitation?

a)

rain

b)

sleet

c)

snow

d)

trees

2.

Most of Florida gets ________ inches of rain per year.

a)

50 to 60

b)

60 to 70

c)

10 to 20

d)

40 to 50

3.

What is the definition of climate?

a)

extreme temperatures

b)

the pattern of weather in a certain place over a long period of time

c)

extreme precipitation

d)

light precipitation

4.

When was the first time in recorded history that Miami received snow?

a)

1987

b)

2001

c)

1977

d)

1965

5.

The closer a place is to the equator the ______________it is.

a)

colder

b)

prettier

c)

warmer

d)

productive

6.

What does elevation mean?

a)

how high an area is

b)

how much rain an area receives

c)

how close a place is to the equator

d)

how close a place is to the ocean

7.

Click ALL the examples of "Severe Weather."

a)

drought

b)

sprinkle rain

c)

thunderstorms

d)

hurricanes

e)

earthquake

8.

Droughts can kill crops.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Hurricanes don't cause widespread devastation.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What hurricane wind speeds can rip roofs off of buildings?

a)

wind speeds less than 50 miles an hour

b)

70 mile an hour wind speeds

c)

50 mile an hour wind speeds

d)

wind speeds over 150 miles an hour