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Weather & Climate

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The condition of the atmosphere at a certain and time and place is called _______.

a)

the water cycle

b)

weather

c)

climate

2.

Clouds that form close to the ground are called _____.

a)

fog

b)

cumulus

c)

cirrus

3.

Water frozen into tiny crystals that stick together and fall from the sky is _____.

a)

hail

b)

snow

c)

rain

4.

A change in weather patterns over many years is called _____.

a)

glacier

b)

climate change

c)

climate

5.

A storm of strong, swirling winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters is called a _____.

a)

hurricane

b)

flood

c)

tornado

6.

A tool used to measure temperature

a)

thermometer

b)

anemometer

c)

rain gauge

7.

A tool used to measure wind speed

a)

thermometer

b)

anemometer

c)

rain gauge

8.

water that falls from the sky to the ground

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

9.

water goes into the atmosphere and becomes a gas

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

10.

changing of water vapor to a liquid

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

11.

The three climate zones are _____.

a)

polar bear, temperature, tropically

b)

polar zone, temperate zone, and tropical zone

c)

eastern, western, and southern

12.

Antarctica is always cold.

a)

polar climate zone

b)

tropical climate zone

13.

Northern Canada does not get much precipitation, and it is mostly snow.

a)

polar climate zone

b)

tropical climate zone

14.

Parts of South America have a dry season and a wet season.

a)

polar climate zone

b)

tropical climate zone

15.

From a biblical view, the earth has had many long ice ages.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

After the Flood ended, the earth's climate changed.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

How do the sun and the atmosphere affect our weather?

a)

The sun heats the air and causes air to move.

b)

The atmosphere protects the earth like a blanket.

c)

The atmosphere keeps the earth from being too hot or too cold.

d)

All answers are correct.

18.

Weather predictions can help people plan and be safe in severe weather.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Reasons the climate changes...

a)

air pollution & dust storms

b)

cutting down too many trees & plants

c)

changes in the sun's energy

d)

volcanoes & forest fires

e)

All answers are correct.

20.

God promised Noah after the Flood that He would take care of the earth. In Genesis 8:22, God promised that the earth will always have seedtime and harvest. He promised that the earth will have cold and heat. He promised that there will always be summer and winter. He promised that day and night will not end.

What does this verse help you answer?

a)

Why the earth will not become too warm for animals and people to live.

b)

Why zoos are good.