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Atmosphere, weather and climate

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the layer of air around the Earth called?

a)

trophosphere

b)

atmosphere

c)

hemisphere

2.

What layer protects us from the sun's harmful rays?

a)

protection layer

b)

ozone layer

c)

atmospheric layer

3.

5. Which layer is closest to the Earth?

a)

Exosphere

b)

Thermosphere

c)

Troposphere

d)

Stratosphere

4.

6. Which layer has the ozone layer in it?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Exosphere

d)

Thermosphere

5.

9. Which layer is the furthest away from Earth?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Ionosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Hidrosphere

6.

The __________ zones are the warmest because the sun's rays are the most concentrated at the equator.

a)

tropical

b)

polar

c)

temperate

7.
The weather is...
a)
The typical state of the atmosphere in a long period of time.
b)
The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 
8.

The climate is...

a)

The typical state of the atmosphere over a long period of time.

b)

The state of the atmosphere at a particular time.

9.

Which layer of the atmosphere is the one WE live in?

a)

stratosphere

b)

troposphere

c)

mesosphere

d)

thermosphere

10.

This weather tool is used to measure temperature of the air.

a)

thermometer

b)

barometer

c)

hygrometer

d)

temperature meter

11.

This weather tool is used to measure wind direction.

a)

barometer

b)

wind vane

c)

hygrometer

d)

thermometer

12.

This weather tool is used to measure air pressure.

a)

anemometer

b)

hygrometer

c)

thermometer

d)

barometer

13.

This weather tool is used to measure wind speed.

a)

anemometer

b)

wind vane

c)

barometer

d)

hygrometer

14.

This occurs when rain, snow, sleet or hail falls from the sky.

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

d)

transpiration

15.

How many layers of the atmosphere have we studied?

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

16.

The troposphere is the layer where...

a)

Planes fly

b)

We live

c)

Satellites are

d)

Spacecrafts are

17.

The stratosphere is the layer where...

a)

Planes fly

b)

We live

c)

Satellites are

d)

Spacecrafts are

18.

The ionoosphere is the layer where...

a)

Planes fly

b)

We live

c)

Satellites are

d)

Animals live

19.

A rain gauge...

a)

Measures precipitation

b)

Measures de temperature in the air

c)

Tells us the direction of the wind

d)

Tells us about the air pressure

20.

How many types of climates do we have in Spain?

a)

6

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

21.

Mountain climates have

a)

Hot summers and cold winters

b)

The most precipitation

c)

High temperatures

d)

Mild temperatures

22.

Continental mediterranean climates have

a)

Hot summers and cold winters

b)

The most precipitation

c)

High temperatures

d)

Mild temperatures

23.

Subtropical climates have

a)

Hot summers and cold winters

b)

The most precipitation

c)

High temperatures

d)

Mild temperatures

24.

Oceanic climates have

a)

Hot summers and cold winters

b)

The most precipitation

c)

High temperatures

d)

Mild temperatures

25.

Bananas can be grown in...

a)

Subtropical climates

b)

Oceanic climates

c)

Mediterranean climates

d)

Mountain climates

26.

Precipitation takes the form of snow in the winter.

a)

Mediterranean climates

b)

Subtropical climates

c)

Oceanic climates

d)

Mountain climates

27.

There isn't much precipitation.

a)

Continental Mediterranean climates

b)

Mediterranean climates

c)

Oceanic climates

d)

Mountain climates

28.

The hole in the ozone layer is bigger in what country?

(a)  

29.

It's especially hot between

a)

6 pm and 8 pm

b)

10 am and 11 am

c)

1 pm and 2 pm

d)

2 pm an 6 pm

30.

We shouldn't use sunscreen.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

It's important to drink plenty of water

a)

True

b)

False

32.

We should use sunglasses to protect our...

a)

Mouth

b)

Head

c)

Eyes

d)

Ears

33.

We should use hats to protect our...

a)

Mouth

b)

Head

c)

Eyes

d)

Ears

34.

Floods happen when...

a)

There is too much rain

b)

There are storms with very strong winds

c)

There is no water for a long time

35.

Hurricanes happen when...

a)

There is too much rain

b)

There are storms with very strong winds

c)

There is no water for a long time

36.

In order to prevent pollution we can...

a)

Use public transport or bikes

b)

Recycle

c)

All the answers are correct

d)

Use less electricity

37.
What climate is in colour blue?
a)
Oceanic
b)
Mediterranean
c)
Continental
d)
Mountain
38.
What climete is in colour orange?
a)
Oceanic
b)
Continental
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Subtropical
39.

How is the temperature measured ?

a)

Milimetres (mm)

b)

Percentage %

c)

Degrees Celsius (Cº)

d)

Cardinal points

40.

What is this?

a)

Hail

b)

Rain

c)

Snow

d)

Sleet

41.

The scientific data from the atmosphere that predicts the weather is called.....

a)

Weather map

b)

Meteorologists

c)

Meteorito

d)

Weather forecast

42.

The weather map uses ____________ to represent the weather.

a)

emojis

b)

symbols

c)

key

d)

drawings

43.

Wich climate do they have in the canary islands)

a)

Subtropical climate.

b)

Oceanic climate

c)

Mediterranean climate

d)

Mountain climate

44.

A weather forecast tells you about...

a)

last week’s weather

b)

today and tomorrow’s weather

c)

the climate in your region

45.

Earth has three main temperature zones:

a)

hot, cold and freezing.

b)

hot, temperate and cold.

c)

hot, very hot and cool.

46.

What is the function of a Rain Gauge?

a)

Measures temperature

b)

Tells wind direction

c)

Measures the amount of precipitation

d)

Measures the wind speed.

47.

In which layer of the atmosphere does weather take place?

a)

Exosphere

b)

Troposphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Imaginationsphere

48.

What's the weather like?

a)

It's snowy

b)

It's windy

c)

It's rainy

49.

What's the weather like?

a)

It's rainy

b)

It's sunny

c)

It's foggy

50.

This is a ... weather

a)

Cloudy

b)

Rain

c)

Sunny

d)

Snow

51.

Is the climate zone where Spain is located

a)

Cold Zone

b)

Temperate Zone

c)

Hot Zone

52.

What climete is in colour green?

a)

Oceanic

b)

Continental Mediterranean

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Subtropical

53.

What climete is in colour brown?

a)

Oceanic

b)

Subtropical

c)

Mountainous

d)

Subtropical

54.

What climete is in colour blue?

a)

Oceanic

b)

Subtropical

c)

Mountainous

d)

Subtropical