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Weather Vs Climate

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the study of the Earth's climate and the factors that affect it changing?

a)

Weather

b)

Meteorology

c)

Climatology

d)

Geology

2.

Which of these does NOT cause different climates?

a)

Geography

b)

Elevation

c)

Longitude

d)

Latitude

3.

What is the climate like at the equator?

a)

Tundra

b)

Temperate

c)

Arctic

d)

Tropical

4.

Phoenix, Arizona has extremely hot summers.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

5.

Today is much colder than yesterday!

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

6.

We got 3 inches of rain yesterday.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

7.

Over the past 30 years, May has been the rainiest month.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

8.

____ is describe the current atmospheric conditions for a specific place.

a)

weather

b)

climate

c)

storms

9.

____ is what is expected for a specific area during a specific time of the year.

a)

weather

b)

climate

c)

storms

10.

Which of the following best describes weather?

a)

day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

b)

long-term conditions (months/years) of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

11.

Which of the following best describes climate?

a)

day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

b)

long-term conditions (months/years) of the atmosphere at a place in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

12.
It is raining.
a)
weather
b)
climate
13.

Over the last decade we have had an increase in the amount of rain in our area.

a)

weather

b)

climate

14.

The meteorologist predicts that tomorrow, it will be very windy outside.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate