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WorksheetsNC 2.E.1-4 Test
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Weather is
changes in the seasons
what the air is like outside
the temperature inside
thunderstorms
Most of the natural light on earth travels to earth from:
the sun
the moon
plants
animals
Rain is measured with a
rainbow
barolmeter
wind vane
rain gauge
Mornings are usually warmer than afternoons each day.
True
False
Summer is warmer than spring.
True
False
Spring is cooler than winter.
True
False
Which of the following explains weather patterns over a long period of time?
weather
storms
climate
meteorology
Quantitative observations collect data that is based on _____.
Numbers
Looks
Qualitative observations collect data that is based on ___.
Numbers
Looks (senses)
Which weather tool is used to measure temperature?
rain gauge
barometer
thermometer
weather vane
Which weather tool is used to measure wind direction?
rain gauge
weather vane
barometer
thrmometer
Which weather tool is used to measure wind speed?
thermometer
weather vane
rain gauge
anemometer
Which type of common storm occurs when heavy rain falls with thunder and lightning?
blizzard
thunderstorm
hurricane
tornado
Which one of these is NOT precipitation?
snow
rain
sleet
wind
A person who forecasts the weather is called a _______?
paleontologist
archeologist
meteorologist
biologist
