WorksheetsWeather Test
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 27mins
Which type of weather occurrence is shown in the figure? (a)
In a low pressure system the weather will likely be...
stormy
clear skies
What type of air mass will form in the Sahara desert in Africa?
Dry and Cold
Humid and Cold
Humid and Warm
Dry and Warm
What type of air mass will form over the Atlantic ocean near the equator?
Dry and warm
Dry and Cold
Humid and Warm
Humid and Cold
What type of weather front is moving across Texas?
Occluded Front
Warm Front
Cold Front
Stationary Front
Where will the wind likely flow on this map?
From areas of high air pressure to areas of low air pressure
From areas of low air pressure to areas of high air pressure
From the south to the north
Wherever Zeus decides to move the weather
What does the H mean?
High Air Pressure
Low Air Pressure
Hi Mr. Lawson!
High Area
What does the L mean?
High Air Pressure
Low Air Pressure
Lawson
Low Area
What kind of front is this?
Cold front
Warm front
Which best describes the type of weather associated with low air pressure?
clear and dry
sunny and cold
sunny with high winds
cloudy with precipitation
Kaeric looks at the barometer and notices it’s dropping. What kind of weather should he expect?
cool and clear
rainy and stormy
foggy and cold
sunny and mild
Earth's atmosphere is composed of different gases in different amounts. The table shows the relative amounts of gases present in Earth's atmosphere. Which graph most accurately represents the data given in the table?
What makes the Troposphere different from the other layers of the atmosphere?
It has air.
It has ozone.
It has weather.
It has nitrogen.
Based on the graph,
The more water vapor in the air, the lower the temperature.
The less water vapor in the air, the higher the temperature.
Warmer air can hold more water vapor.
Colder air can hold more water vapor.
The lowest layer of the atmosphere that contains the clouds and weather is the
troposphere
exosphere
mesosphere
thermosphere
The amount of water vapor in the air is called
air pressure
humidity
condensation
temperature
A large section of air with the same temperature and moisture level is called
a pressure gradient
an air mass
a hemisphere
a hurricane
Air pressure is measured with this. It is called a ____.
anemometer
hygrometer
thermometer
barometer
Which weather symbol shows a warm front?
The boundary where two air masses meet, causing a change in weather is called ____.
the greenhouse effect
air pressure
a jet stream
a weather front
What type of front forms where a cold and warm air mass meet and neither one moves?
warm front
cold front
stationary front
occluded front
What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Water vapor
Nitrogen
The arrow above the water is coming down and is blue because
the water is warm so it warms the air and warm air sinks.
the water is cold so it warms the air and cool air sinks.
the water is cold so it cools the air and cool air sinks.
the water is warm so it warms the air and cool air sinks.
Cold air sinks because
warm air is less dense than cold air
cold air is more dense than warm air
Water vapor in the air is commonly referred to as...
humidity
rain
snow
sleet
100% relative humidity can form...
fog
deserts
cold air
land breeze
Probability is used when referring to a weather__________
forecast
person
guide
app
