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WorksheetsWeather Unit Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins
The Earth's atmosphere is made up of 78% of....
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water Vapor (other gasses)
The Earth's atmosphere is made up of 21% of....
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water Vapor (other gasses)
The Earth's atmosphere is made up of 1% of....
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water Vapor (other gasses)
Which layer of Earth's atmosphere does all weather occur?
exosphere
thermosphere
stratosphere
troposphere
Clouds are formed in the....
mesosphere
troposphere
thermosphere
exosphere
The layer that is closest to the Earth is the...
exosphere
thermosphere
troposphere
stratosphere
The process of which water is heated by the sun and turns water into water vapor is called...
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
The process of which water vapor cools off to form water droplets is called...
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
The process of which water falls from the atmosphere back to the Earth's surface in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail is called...
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
The process of which water flows across the land back to a larger body of water is called...
evaporatoin
condensation
precipitation
run-off
Water in the gas form is called...
water
snow
water vapor
evaporation
Precipitation can be solid and liquid. Which one can only fall as a liquid?
sleet
rain
snow
hail
Click to look at the picture. What process is happening at 3?
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
Click to look at the picture. What process is happening at 1?
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
Click the picture. Which process is happening at 4?
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
Click the picture. Which process is happening at 2?
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
Clouds form through the process of...
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run-off
Susan makes her a glass of water. After a few minutes, she notices that there are water droplets on her glass. What caused this?
The water vapor cooled off when it came in contact with the glass and it condensed.
The water vapor cooled off when it came in contact with the glass and it evaporated.
The water vapor cooled off when it came in contact with the glass and it precipitated.
The water leaked through the glass causing the water on the outside.
As Brandon was walking into school, he noticed the rain puddles outside in the parking lot. When he went outside for recess, the puddles were gone. What caused this?
The sun heated up the puddles and the water condensed into water vapor.
The sun heated up the puddles and the water ran-off into water vapor.
The sun heated up the puddles and the water evaporated into water vapor.
The sun heated up the puddles and the water precipitated into water vapor.
Which weather tool measures wind speed?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Which weather tool measure air pressure?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Which weather tool measure the amount of precipitation that has fallen?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Which weather tool measures the direction of the wind?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Click the picture. Which weather tool is being shown?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Click the picture. Which weather tool is being shown?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Click the picture. Which weather tool is being shown?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Click the picture. Which weather tool is being shown?
barometer
wind vane
anemometer
rain gauge
Which type of cloud is thin and wispy and they are formed the highest in the atmosphere?
stratus
cumulus
cumulonimbus
cirrus
Which type of cloud is very dark and produces heavy rain, thunder, and lightening?
stratus
cumulus
cumulonimbus
cirrus
Which type of cloud covers the sky like a blanket and is grey? It also produces drizzle and/or light snow.
stratus
cumulus
cumluonimbus
cirrus
Which type of cloud is white and puffy? A lot of times, we can make pictures out of these clouds.
stratus
cumulus
cumluonimbus
cirrus
What type of cloud is being shown in the picture?
stratus
cumulus
cumulonimbus
cirrus
What type of cloud is being shown in the picture?
stratus
cumulus
cumulonimbus
cirrus
Which type of cloud is being shown in the picture?
stratus
cumulus
cumuloinmbus
cirrus
Which type of cloud is being shown in the picture?
stratus
cumulus
cumulonimbus
cirrus
What is weather?
The day to day variation of the Earth's atmosphere.
The temperature
Weather patterns over a long period of time.
The amount of clouds are outside.
What is climate?
The day to day variation of the Earth's atmosphere.
The temperature
Weather patterns over a long period of time.
The amount of clouds are outside.
Which severe weather can be best described as a violent rotating column of air that extends from a cumulonimbus cloud to the ground, destroying everything in it's path?
thunderstorm
hurricane
tornado
Which severe weather can be best described as a cumulonimbus cloud that produces heavy rain, gusty winds, and thunder and lightening?
thunderstorm
hurricane
tornado
Which severe weather can be best described as a rotating storm that forms over warm, ocean water? The center of this storm has an eye.
thunderstorm
hurricane
tornado
Which severe storm is shown in the picture?
thunderstorm
hurricane
tornado
Which severe storm is shown in the picture?
thunderstorm
hurricane
tornado
Which severe storm is shown in the picture?
thunderstorm
hurricane
tornado
A student recorded the weather for a week. Which weather pattern can be BEST described from the data?
Cirrus clouds and stratus clouds are good predictors of sunny weather.
Stormy weather is likely with cumulus clouds and cumulonimbus clouds.
When there are stratus clouds in the sky, the weather could be either sunny or rainy
When there are cumulonimbus clouds in the sky, the weather will likely be stormy.
Click the picture. Where would a hurricane most likely form?
W
X
Y
Z
Look at the weather data. Which day would be the coldest?
March 10
March 11
March 12
March 13
On a weather map, what does the red line with red semi-circles mean?
It means that a warm front is coming with rainy weather.
It means a warm front is coming with good weather.
It means that a cold front is coming with rainy weather.
It means a cold front is coming with good weather.
On a weather map, what does the blue line with blue triangles mean?
It means that a warm front is coming with rainy weather.
It means a warm front is coming with good weather.
It means that a cold front is coming with rainy weather.
It means a cold front is coming with good weather.
Click on the picture and study the picture. What type of weather will Denver most likely experience?
Sunny weather from a warm front.
Sunny weather from a cold front.
Rainy weather from a warm front.
Rainy weather from a cold front.
Study the weather data. Which city will most likely experience snow?
City P
City Q
City R
City S
