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Weather tools, maps, and forecasting

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name that symbol.

a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Stationary Front

d)

Occluded Front

2.

Name that symbol.

a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Stationary Front

d)

Occluded Front

3.
A front is
a)
where warm air is cooling at earth's surface
b)
a line where hot and cold air are separating
c)
a line where two different air masses meet
d)
where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds
4.
When two air masses meet, what happens?
a)
The weather changes and precipitation usually occurs.
b)
wind
c)
water
d)
volcano
5.
This is the symbol for which type of front?
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
6.
This is the symbol for which type of front?
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
occluded front
d)
stationary front
7.
The symbol for a high pressure system is?
a)
L
b)
S
c)
W
d)
H
8.
The symbol for a low pressure system is?
a)
H
b)
L
c)
S
d)
W
9.
Which city is experiencing thunderstorms?
a)
Denver
b)
New York 
c)
Miami 
d)
Boise
10.
Which city is currently experiencing a snow storm?
a)
Seattle
b)
Los Angeles
c)
Chicago
d)
New York
11.
Which city has the highest the highest temperature?
a)
Dallas
b)
Chicago
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Miami
12.
Which city has the lowest temperature on the map?
a)
Minneapolis
b)
Seattle
c)
New York
d)
Denver
13.
Which city has partly cloudy skies?
a)
Boise
b)
New York
c)
Atlanta 
d)
Dallas
14.
Which city is closest to a high pressure system?
a)
New York
b)
Miami
c)
Minneapolis
d)
Boise
15.
Which city is experiencing cloudy skies and rain?
a)
New York 
b)
Seattle
c)
Dallas
d)
Boise
16.
Which city is close to a warm front?
a)
Chicago
b)
New York
c)
Boise
d)
Denver
17.
Choose the best forecast for New York on Saturday. 
a)
sunny skies
b)
warmer temperatures
c)
snow
d)
sleet
18.
Choose the best forecast for Los Angeles on Saturday.
a)
cooler temperatures
b)
warmer temperatures 
c)
low pressure
d)
snow
19.
Choose the best forecast for Dallas on Saturday.
a)
thunderstorms
b)
snow
c)
warmer temperatures
d)
clear skies
20.
Choose the best forecast for Minneapolis on Saturday.
a)
snow
b)
cloudy skies
c)
hail
d)
sunny skies
21.
Choose the best forecast for Miami on Saturday. 
a)
sunny skies
b)
warmer temperatures
c)
rain
d)
snow
22.
Choose the best forecast for Boise on Saturday.
a)
cloudy 
b)
cooler temperatures
c)
snow
d)
rain
23.
What is the name of this weather tool?
a)
Thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
wind vane
24.
These weather tool is a ___________.
a)
barometer
b)
wind vane
c)
thermometer
d)
anemometer
25.
This weather tool is used to measure ___________.
a)
homework
b)
air
c)
snow
d)
rain
26.
This weather tool is used to meaure ________.
a)
your temperature when you are sick.
b)
the wind direction.
The temperature outside.
c)
the temperature outside.
d)
time to go to recess.
27.
This tool is used by meterologist to  ___________.
a)
find north, south, west, and east.
b)
show where the rain is coming from.
c)
the direction of the wind.
d)
help them with driving directions.
28.
The measurement of how hot or cold the outside air is is considered_________________.
a)
Heat
b)
Sleet
c)
Temperature
d)
Air Pressure
29.
What instrument measures wind direction?
a)
wind vane
b)
hydrometer
c)
rain gauge
d)
barometer 
30.
What tool is used to measure wind speed? 
a)
Wind Vane
b)
Anemometer
c)
Thermometer
d)
Barometer
31.
What is the name of this weather tool and what does it measure? 
a)
Rain Gauge and the amount of water that is in the air
b)
Rain Gauge and the amount of rain that has fallen
c)
Hygrometer and the amount of rain that has fallen
d)
Hygrometer and the amount of water that is in the air
32.
What does a barometer measure? 
a)
measures high and low pressure in the air
b)
measures humidity in the air
c)
measures speed of the wind 
d)
measures the amount of rain that has fallen
33.
Temperature is measured in...
a)
degrees
b)
inches
c)
centimeters
d)
feet
34.
A high pressure system means we might have this weather.
a)
Snow blizzard
b)
Sunny and dry
c)
Rain storm
d)
Tornado
35.
A low pressure system means we might have this weather.
a)
Sunny 
b)
A clear sky
c)
Dry day
d)
Stormy or wet
36.
What is the name of a person who forescast weather?
a)
weather man
b)
geologist
c)
meteorlogist
d)
scientist
37.
This weather tool measures air temperature.
a)
barometer
b)
thermometer
c)
anemometer
d)
hygrometer