WorksheetsWater and Weather Unit 7
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 13mins
Conditions in the atmosphere are different at different places. Which word is the name for the condition of the atmosphere at one place and time?
condensation
precipitation
thunder
weather
This picture show that water never ends its movement between Earth's surface and the air.
What is the name for what this picture shows?
the soil cycle
the rock cycle
the water cycle
the carbon cycle
Which is a measure of how hot or cold something is?
degrees Celsius
temperature
thermometer
weather
Which word describes the change of state from a liquid to a gas?
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
temperature
Water moves back and forth between Earth's surface and the air. Which of these is the way that liquid water moves from the air to the ground?
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
water cycle
Lea wants to make a model of the water cycle. Which of these would make the BEST sun for the model?
Light bulb
a cake pan
a glow stick
a rubber ball
A thick layer of gas surrounds Earth. Which of these is the name for the mixture of gases in this layer?
air
oxygen
water vapor
windy weather
Fresh water is found in many places on Earth. Which of these places holds the MOST fresh water?
ponds and sea
lakes and oceans
rivers and streams
glaciers and icebergs
Which of these is the BEST place to put a rain gauge to measure rainfall correctly?
on a porch
under a tree
where rain falls
where wind blows
This picture show a kind of severe weather.
What kind of severe weather does the picture show?
blizzard
hurricane
thunderstorm
tornado
What thing in this picture has the energy to make ice melt?
the air
the sun
the tree
the snow
One of the gases in atmosphere is an important part of the weather. Which of the following is the gas that is part of the weather
oxygen
nitrogen
water vapor
carbon dioxide
Some parts of a weather report cannot be measured with an instrument. Which weather condition do you NOT measure with an instrument?
wind direction
precipitation type
present temperature
precipitation amount
Which shows water moving from the air to Earth's surface?
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Collection
The rain gauge in this picture can hold as much as 6 inches of rain.
Which of the these BEST describes how much rain has fallen into the rain gauge?
about 1 inch
less than a inch
close to 4 inches
about 2 inches
What is found in many places on Earth. Which of these places has only frozen water?
the air
the soil
a glacier
an ocean
Most of the water that falls as rain comes from the ocean. Which list shows the correct order of how water from the ocean becomes rain?
condensation, evaporation, precipitation
condensation, precipitation,
evaporation
evaporation, precipitation, condensation
evaporation, condensation, precipitation
Which of these tools should Sue use to measure the wind direction?
