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WorksheetsWinds,Storms and Cyclones
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What will happen in this picture?
The paper will fall out of the bottle
The paper will remain still
The paper will go inside the bottle
The atmospheric pressure is measured by:
Odometer
Anemometer
Barometer
The warm air is --------- than the cold air
lighter
heavier
stronger
A fire alarm detects smoke in case of any fire. Where should it be placed?
On the ceiling
On the window
On the floor
Which place is most likely to get affected by the cyclone?
Punjab
Maharashtra
Amritsar
A very low-pressure system with very high-speed winds revolving around it is called a
Cyclone
Thunder-Storm
Lightning
Assertion-Cyclones can be very destructive.
Reason-When the cyclone reaches the land, it weakens.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of the assertion
Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of the assertion
A is false but R is true
A is true but R is false
The main cause of wind movement is uneven (a) on the earth.
When we blow over a strip of paper-
The paper strip moves upwards sharply
The paper strip will tear into pieces
The paper strip moves downwards sharply
A weather condition with the formation of a very low-pressure system with high-speed winds is called:
Cyclone
Tornado
Thunder storm
The whole ---------- of India is vulnerable to cyclones.
coastline
South-east
North-west
The water is a great insulator of current.
True
False
The center of a cyclone is called the eye.
True
False
Assertion-The wind vane is an instrument.
Reason-The wind vane helps to identify the direction of the wind.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of the assertion
Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of the assertion
A and R are true
A is true but R is false
If the wind blows from land to the ocean, then it is daytime.
True
False
The other names of the cyclone are -------------- and -------------.
(a)
Air contracts on --------- and expands on------------.
cooling,heatimg
cooling, heating
heating,cooling
A dark funnel-shaped cloud that reaches from the sky till the ground.
Tornado
Lightning
Rainstorm
Name two modern technologies which help in the making a forecast of a cyclone.
Satellites, Radar
Anemometer,Wind-vane
Seismometer,Barometer
The moving air is called ________.
WIND
WUND
VIND
VUND
