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Weather Review

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Weather changes...

a)

Every season

b)

Once a week

c)

Never

d)

Daily

2.

Climate changes...

a)

Daily

b)

Rarely

c)

Only on Mondays

d)

Once a month

3.

What is weather?

a)

the state of the atmosphere at a particular time and place

b)

sunshine and rain

c)

how hot or cold it is

d)

severe weather

4.

What is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time?

a)

climate

b)

temperature

c)

elevation

d)

precipitation

5.

Which will usually form a big storm?

a)

cold front

b)

warm front

6.

Which of these is a cumulus cloud?

a)
b)
c)
7.

Which of these is a stratus cloud?

a)
b)
c)
8.

What does a meteorologist do?

a)

observes clouds

b)

studies weather

c)

uses weather tools

d)

All of the above

9.

What does a THERMOMETER measure?

a)

Wind speed

b)

Amount of rain

c)

Temperature

d)

Wind Direction

10.

What does a WIND VANE measure?

a)

Wind speed

b)

Amount of rain

c)

Temperature

d)

Wind Direction

11.

What does an ANEMOMETER measure?

a)

Wind speed

b)

Amount of rain

c)

Temperature

d)

Wind Direction

12.

What does a RAIN GAUGE measure?

a)

Wind speed

b)

Amount of rain

c)

Temperature

d)

Wind Direction

13.

What does a BAROMETER measure? 

a)

measures air pressure

b)

measures wind direction

c)

measures wind speed 

d)
measures the amount of rain that has fallen
14.

Which day will be the warmest? (has the highest temperature)

a)

Monday

b)

Friday

c)

Thursday

d)

Wednesday

15.

On which TWO days will it be rainy?

a)

Saturday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Sunday

d)

Monday

16.

Chris noticed a high-pressure system in the weather forecast for Monday

and Tuesday. Which type of weather conditions are most likely for those

two days?

a)

clear and sunny

b)

cold and stormy

c)

cloudy and rainy

d)

warm and stormy

17.

Which type of cloud accompanies severe weather?

a)

stratus

b)

cumulus

c)

stratocumulus

d)

cumulonimbus

18.

What type of front is most often associated with stormy weather?

a)

a cold front

b)

a warm front

c)

a stationary front

d)

an occluded front

19.
What is a meteorologist?
a)
A type of cloud.
b)
A weather instrument.
c)
A scientist who studies weather.
d)
A person who likes weather.
20.

HUMIDITY is...

a)

How much water vapor is in the air

b)

How hot or cold it is

c)

How much air pressure is in the atmosphere

21.

TEMPERATURE is...

a)

How much water vapor is in the air

b)

How hot or cold it is

c)

How much air pressure is in the atmosphere

22.

Which extreme weather is shown in the picture?

a)

Tornado

b)

Drought

c)

Flooding

23.

Which month had the LEAST precipitation?

a)

January

b)

February

c)

March

d)

April

24.

Which month had the most precipitation?

a)

June

b)

July

c)

August

d)

September

25.

A _______is issued when weather conditions that pose a threat to life and property are happening or are about to happen.

a)

A Weather Advisory

b)

A Weather Watch

c)

A Weather Warning

d)

None of the above

26.

What type of front is shown on the surface weather map?

a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above

27.

a storm with an eye that forms over warm water

(a)  

28.
a)
Warm Front
b)
High Air Pressure
c)
Cold Front
d)
High Temperatures
29.
a)
Low Clouds
b)
Low Temperatures
c)
Light Wind
d)
Low Air Pressure
30.
a)
High Air Pressure
b)
High Temperatures
c)
Heavy Rain
d)
Hail
31.
a)
High Pressure
b)
Warm Front
c)
Cold Front
d)
Mountains
32.

Which city has the highest temperature?

a)

Dallas

b)

Chicago

c)

Los Angeles

d)

Miami

33.
Which city is close to a warm front?
a)
Chicago
b)
New York
c)
Boise
d)
Denver
34.
Which city is closest to a high pressure system?
a)
New York
b)
Miami
c)
Minneapolis
d)
Boise
35.

Choose the Hurricane

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

Where is Tornado Alley located?

a)

Near the equator of the Earth

b)

South Central Los Angeles

c)

Near the North Pole

d)

Middle states of United States

37.
How do the conditions for a tornado differ from the conditions for a hurricane?
a)
Tornadoes never form when there is rain, while hurricanes always form with rain.
b)
Tornadoes form under low pressure, while hurricanes form under high pressure
c)
Tornadoes form in a stable atmosphere, while hurricanes form in an unstable atmosphere 
d)
Tornadoes form over land, while hurricanes form over bodies of water
38.

_______________is a dangerous act of nature that puts people, animals, and buildings at risk.

a)

severe weather

b)

sunny weather

c)

storms

d)

cloudy weather

39.
Temperature is measured in...
a)
degrees
b)
inches
c)
centimeters
d)
feet