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SOL 4.6 Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

—the measure of the amount of heat energy in the atmosphere

a)

TEMPERATURE

b)

AIR PRESSURE

c)

WIND SPEED

2.

—the weight of the air, which is determined by several factors including the temperature

a)

TEMPERATURE

b)

AIR PRESSURE

c)

WIND SPEED

3.

—how fast the wind is blowing

a)

TEMPERATURE

b)

AIR PRESSURE

c)

WIND SPEED

4.

—the amount of water that falls from the sky

a)

PRECIPITATION

b)

WIND DIRECTION

c)

HUMIDITY

5.

—The direction in which the wind blows

a)

PRECIPITATION

b)

WIND DIRECTION

c)

HUMIDITY

6.

—the amount of moisture in the air

a)

PRECIPITATION

b)

WIND DIRECTION

c)

HUMIDITY

7.

What tool is used to measure temperature?

a)
b)
c)
8.

What tool is used to measure air pressure?

a)
b)
c)
9.

What tool is used to measure wind speed?

a)
b)
c)
10.

What tool is used to measure precipitation?

a)

Rain Gauge

b)

Wind Vane

c)

Hygrometer

11.

What tool is used to measure wind direction?

a)

Rain Gauge

b)

Wind Vane

c)

Hygrometer

12.

What tool is used to measure humidity?

a)

Rain Gauge

b)

Wind Vane

c)

Hygrometer

13.

What are the four types of precipitation? (Select all 4)

a)

snow

b)

sleet

c)

hail

d)

water

e)

rain

14.

Who uses weather instruments to predict weather?

a)

Zoologists

b)

Meter

c)

Meteorologists,

d)

Ologist

15.

—the boundary between air masses of

different temperature and humidity

a)

WEATHER FRONTS

b)

HIGH PRESSURE

c)

LOW PRESSURE

16.

—fair weather and light winds

a)

WEATHER FRONTS

b)

HIGH PRESSURE

c)

LOW PRESSURE

17.

—cloudy/rainy with strong winds

a)

WEATHER FRONTS

b)

HIGH PRESSURE

c)

LOW PRESSURE

18.

—feathery clouds usually associated with fair weather but often indicates rain or snowfall in several hours

a)

CIRRUS

b)

STRATUS

c)

CUMULONIMBUS

d)

CUMULUS

19.

—gray, smooth clouds that cover the whole sky and block all sunlight. Light rain and drizzle usually occur.

a)

CIRRUS

b)

STRATUS

c)

CUMULONIMBUS

d)

CUMULUS

20.

—dark, tall, billowing cloud that produces rain and thunderstorms

a)

CIRRUS

b)

STRATUS

c)

CUMULONIMBUS

d)

CUMULUS

21.

—white, fluffy clouds with flat bottom usually indicating fair weather

a)

CIRRUS

b)

STRATUS

c)

CUMULONIMBUS

d)

CUMULUS

22.

—a common storm with rain, thunder, and lightning

a)

THUNDERSTORMS

b)

HURRICANES

c)

TORNADOES

23.

—a storm that forms over water with heavy winds

a)

THUNDERSTORMS

b)

HURRICANES

c)

TORNADOES

24.

—a violent wind storm with a rotating column

a)

THUNDERSTORMS

b)

HURRICANES

c)

TORNADOES