WorksheetsG3 Unit 3 Lesson 3 Weather Hazards (Savvas Elevate Science)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Which natural hazard often causes another natural hazard?
An earthquake often causes a drought.
A forest fire often causes a flood.
A tornado often causes a hurricane.
A hurricane often causes a flood.
A _______________ protects buildings and structures from lightning strikes.
levee
lightning rod
floodwall
A large storm that forms over an ocean is called a _____.
Tornado
Hurricane
Thunderstorm
Tsunami
A funnel-shaped wind storm that
reach from clouds all the way to the ground.
hurricane
tsunami
volcano
tornado
A long period of very dry weather.
drought
flood
earthquake
volcano
What other hazard can a drought cause?
floods
dust storms
tornadoes
precipitation
Where would be the best place to put a lightning rod?
on the roof
on the side of the building
on the ground
What can the trees protect the house from?
lightning
strong winds
a drought
Match the weather tool with what they match.
thermometer
temperature
barometer
barometric pressure
hygrometer
humidity
anemometer
wind speed
(a) is the change of a liquid to a vapor or gas.
Water changing from vapor (gas) to liquid, which can create clouds, fog, and dew.
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Transpiration
Water falling from the sky, due to gravity. Can be liquid or ice.
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Transpiration
The amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.
Atmosphere
Weather
Humidity
Precipitation
precipitation that is liquid water
sleet
hail
snow
rain
