WorksheetsGulf Stream El Nino
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which correctly describes El Nino?
An unusual cooling of water in the eastern Pacific Ocean
A cold current in the atmosphere that flows across the United States
An unusual warming of water in the eastern Pacific Ocean
A warm ocean current that flows across the United States
Which BEST describes cirrus clouds?
Big, dark clouds that bring rain and thunder
Low gray clouds that cover the whole sky
Puffy, white clouds seen in sunny weather
High, wispy clouds made up of ice crystals
Which best describes why winds at the beach change direction between day and night?
Because the temperatures over land and over water change
Because cool air sinks and stays in place over land
Because warm air over land sinks and stays in place over land
Because cool air rises and is replaced by warm air from the ocean
Which tool measures air pressure?
Thermometer
Wind vane
Anometer
Barometer
What is it called when plants release water vapor through their leaves?
sublimation
respiration
transpiration
precipitation
What is the process called when water vapor turns to liquid water?
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
transpiration
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