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Air Pressure

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which tool is used to measure air pressure?

a)

Barometer

b)

Anemometers

c)

Thermometers

d)

Rain Gauges

2.

Why do we have air pressure?

a)

because of the solids, liquids, and gasses in the world

b)

no reason

c)

it's caused by the weight of the air molecules above it

d)

to measure the pressure of air

3.

What is the term for the weight of air molecules pushing down on Earth?

a)

gravity

b)

wind

c)

air pressure

d)

oxygen

4.

Cool air molecules move ...

a)

quickly

b)

slowly

5.

Cool air molecules take up

a)

more space.

b)

less space.

6.

Warm air molecules move

a)

faster

b)

slower

7.

Warm air molecules take up...

a)

less space

b)

more space

8.

What kind of weather can be expected in areas of high pressure?

a)

Fair weather

b)

Cloudy weather

c)

Stormy weather

9.

What kind of weather can be expected in an area of low pressure?

a)

Fair weather

b)

Cloudy weather

c)

Stormy weather

10.

The lower the pressure, the ...

a)

better the weather.

b)

worse the weather.