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Weather

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following thermometer correctly displays 61 degrees Celsius?

a)

Day 1

b)

Day 2

c)

Day 3

d)

Day 4

2.

Which of the following thermometer correctly displays 76 degrees Celsius?

a)

Day 5

b)

Day 2

c)

Day 4

d)

Day 1

3.

True or False:

Low air pressure is associated with stormy weather and strong winds.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What type of weather would you predict if you saw cumulonimbus clouds in the sky?

a)

Fair

b)

Foggy

c)

Stormy

d)

Cold

5.

Based on table, which city experienced the biggest change in temperature over this five-day period?

a)

Caracas

b)

Madrid

c)

Moscow

d)

Lima

6.

Which of the following is true about the line graph show?

a)

An anemometer was used to take these measurements.

b)

A barometer was used to take these measurements.

c)

Day measurements in New York were higher than Washington DC.

d)

Temperature in both cities changed in a similar pattern.

7.

Select ALL components that meteorologist use to describe weather.

a)

Moon Phases

b)

Atmospheric Pressure

c)

Cloudiness

d)

Precipitation

8.

A student made the following tool. When they put it outside, it did not move even when the wind blew. What should the student do next?

a)

Check for errors in your design.

b)

Gather the materials needed.

c)

Share the design with your class.

d)

Throw it away and start all over.

9.

Which extreme weather produces heavy rain that lasts 30-60 minutes?

a)

Blizzard

b)

Hurricane

c)

Thunderstorm

d)

Tornado

10.

Which extreme weather forms over tropical water and produces very strong winds?

a)

Blizzard

b)

Hurricane

c)

Thunderstorm

d)

Tornado

11.

Which extreme weather occurs because the wind changes direction and the air begins to rotate?

a)

Blizzard

b)

Hurricane

c)

Thunderstorm

d)

Tornado

12.

What common weather event is shown in the picture?

a)

Snow

b)

Fog

c)

Rain

d)

Cloud

13.

What kind of weather conditions are most favorable for a thunderstorm to develop?

a)

Dry and Cold

b)

Humid and Cold

c)

Dry and Warm

d)

Humid and Warm

14.

Which extreme weather event is likely to have caused the damage shown in the picture?

a)

Blizzard

b)

Earthquake

c)

Hurricane

d)

Thunderstorm

15.

In a sever thunderstorm, what is the correct order of events?

a)

Thunder, lightning, snow

b)

Rain, lightning, thunder

c)

Rain, thunder, lightning

d)

Snow, lightning, thunder

16.

Based on the model of a tornado, all statements are true except -

a)

The model shows how fast the tornado is moving.

b)

The model shows how air is rotating.

c)

The model shows the shape of the tornado.

d)

The model shows how the tornado is damaging houses.

17.

Oscar claims that "weather" is the same thing as "climate" because he hears people say "rainy weather" and "rainy climate". How are weather and climate different?

a)

Weather is about rain and climate is about clouds.

b)

Weather describes conditions in a short period of time (weeks). Climate is average conditions over long period of time (years).

c)

Weather is recorded on charts. Climate is recorded on a world map.

d)

Weather is measured with a rain gauge but rainy climate is predicted with forecasts.

18.

While on vacation to the beach someone tells you that "this is the most rainy time of the year but you are lucky because this week will be sunny and dry". What is this person talking about?

a)

Climate first then weather.

b)

Weather

c)

Climate

d)

Weather first then climate.

19.

Based on the bar graph, which season did Va Beach get the most rain?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

20.

Based on the graph, what is a reasonable forecast for precipitation in Va Beach in April 2022?

a)

90 mm.

b)

70 mm.

c)

90 in.

d)

70 in.