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Grade 4 Weather

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the study of weather called?

a)

Geology

b)

Meteorology

c)

Chemistry

d)

Biology

2.

What causes wind?

a)

Rain

b)

Temperature of the sun

c)

Clouds

d)

Differences in air pressure

3.

Which of the following is a form of a precipitation?

a)

Rain

b)

Snow

c)

Hail

d)

All of the above

4.

Weather is the day to day state of the atmosphere of a particular place over a short period of time?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The measure of the heat in the air in a given place is called?

a)

Humidity

b)

Temperature

c)

Atmosphere

6.

________ is used to measure the amount of rainfall in a particular place over a certain period of time.

a)

Wind vane

b)

Rain gauge

7.

Wind vanes are used to indicate air pressure.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Climate is the same as Weather?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

We use a wind vane to measure__________.

a)

Rainfall

b)

Wind speed

c)

Wind direction

10.

Water falling from clouds in the sky, in the form of water droplets are called?

a)

Snow

b)

Sleet

c)

Hail

d)

Rain

11.

A large collection of very tiny droplets of water or ice crystals floating in the sky is called a _____________.

a)

Ice

b)

Dew

c)

Cloud

12.

Temperature is a degree of hotness or coldness that can be measured using a ________________________.

a)

Wind vane

b)

Rain gauge

c)

Thermometer

13.

A person who studies weather is called a ______________.

a)

Meteorology

b)

Climatologists

c)

Chemist

d)

Meteorologist

14.

What are the elements of weather?

a)

Temperature, rain, climate,cloud

b)

Sun, clouds wind vane, rain

c)

Sun, rain, cloud, wind, temperature

15.

Climate means the average weather conditions of a place over many years.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

___________ is measured in degrees on the Fahrenheit and Celsius scale.

a)

Temperature

b)

Humidity

c)

Atmosphere

17.

The __________ is a blanket or a thin layer of air that surrounds Earth and protect us from the ultraviolet rays of the sun.

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Blanket

c)

Galaxy

18.

Clouds are made up of _______

a)

Cotton

b)

Water droplets

19.

Stratus, cirrus, cumulus and nimbus are types of what?

a)

Snow

b)

Rain

c)

Clouds

d)

Atmosphere

20.

What is the name of this weather instrument that is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

a)

Wind vane

b)

Pressure meter

c)

Barometer

d)

Anemomter

21.

What is the name of this image?

(a)  

22.

The amount of water vapor in the air tells us what measurement of a a place?

(a)  

23.

(a)   is the weight of the air in the atmosphere pressing down on Earth.

24.

What is the unit of measure for the following instrument?

(a)  

25.

Wind speed can be measured in (a)