WorksheetsWeather
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 42mins
Which is NOT an element of weather?
Temperature
Air pressure
Fall
Humidity
Which is NOT a type of precipitation?
Snow
Fog
Sleet
Hail
In America (imperial system), what is the unit of temperature called?
Celsius
Fahrenheit
What is the unit of temperature using the metric system (the rest of the world)?
Celsius
Fahrenheit
What is the type of precipitation that hits as a liquid and then freezes instantly when it hits the ground?
Snow
Hail
Sleet
Freezing Rain
This type of precipitation grows in layers each time it is pushed up or down in the cloud.
Snow
Rain
Hail
Sleet
This type of precipitation melts on its way to the ground and stays a liquid drop of water as it hits the above freezing ground.
Snow
Sleet
Freezing Rain
Rain
What type of precipitation falls through a sky that is ALL below freezing so that the precipitation stays an ice crystal?
Snow
Rain
Hail
Freezing Rain
This type of precipitation that melts as it falls through the sky but then refreezes BEFORE it hits the ground as a solid ball of ice.
Rain
Sleet
Freezing Rain
Snow
White, puffy clouds with flat bottoms.
Cumulonimbus
Cumulus
Cirrus
Stratus
Cloud that usually covers all or most of the sky like a blanket and blocks out most direct sunlight.
Cumulonimbus
Cumulus
Stratus
Cirrus
High, wispy clouds made up of ice crystals.
Cumulonimbus
Cumulus
Stratus
Cirrus
Huge, tall cloud that starts as a cumulus cloud.
Cumulonimbus
Cumulus
Stratus
Cirrus
An anemometer measures...
Wind speed
Amount of precipitation
Air pressure
Wind direction
A weather vane/wind vane measures...
Wind speed
Amount of precipitation
Air pressure
Wind direction
A barometer measures
Wind speed
Amount of precipitation
Air pressure
Air temperature
A thermometer measures...
Wind speed
Air pressure
Air temperature
Amount of precipitation
A rain gauge measures...
Air temperature
Amount of precipitation
Wind direction
Air Pressure
A type of storm that is created by funnel clouds with extreme weather. This happens when wind changes direction and gains strength.
Thunderstorms
Hurricane
Tornado
Rain
Huge slow moving storm that happens over warm ocean waters.
Thunderstorms
Tornado
Hurricane
Rain
May develop in humid, warm conditions.
Usually produce heavy rain for 30-60 minutes.
Thunderstorms
Tornado
Hurricane
Rain
