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5th Unit 2 Lesson 1-2 Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is air pressure?
a)
Air pressure is the force exerted by the weight of air in the atmosphere.
b)
Air pressure is the temperature of the air in the atmosphere.
c)
Air pressure is the humidity level in the atmosphere.
d)
Air pressure is the speed of the wind in the atmosphere.
2.
The atmosphere is:
a)
The Earth system that is made up of a mixture of gases that is air.
b)
the solid outer layer of the Earth
c)
the liquid water on the Earth's surface
d)
the Earth's core
3.
The biosphere is:
a)
a) The part of Earth where life exists
b)
b) A layer of gases surrounding the planet
c)
c) The solid outer section of the Earth
d)
d) A large body of saltwater
4.
The geosphere is:
a)
the solid part of the Earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
b)
the layer of gases surrounding the Earth
c)
the water bodies on Earth
d)
the living organisms on Earth
5.
The hydrosphere is:
a)
the solid outer layer of the Earth
b)
the layer of gases surrounding the Earth
c)
the water component of the Earth
d)
the Earth's core
6.
What is precipitation?
a)
A type of weather phenomenon
b)
A form of water that falls from clouds
c)
A process of evaporation
d)
A type of cloud formation
7.
What is water vapor?
a)
A gas form of water
b)
A liquid form of water
c)
A solid form of water
d)
A chemical compound different from water
8.
What is an air mass?
a)
A small body of air with varying temperature and humidity
b)
A large body of air with similar temperature and humidity
c)
A large body of water with similar temperature and humidity
d)
A small body of water with varying temperature and humidity
9.
What is climate?
a)
The average weather conditions in a region over a long period of time
b)
The current weather conditions in a region
c)
The study of weather patterns
d)
The impact of human activities on weather
10.
What is weather?
a)
The condition of the atmosphere at a place for a short period of time, such as a few hours or days
b)
A type of food
c)
A musical instrument
d)
A form of art
11.
Humans live in the _______ layer of atmosphere.
a)
mesophere
b)

troposphere

c)
stratosphere
d)
atmosphere
12.
Which of Earth’s systems is the smallest?
a)
the geosphere
b)
the atmosphere
c)
the biosphere
d)
the hydrosphere
13.
Over half of Earth’s fresh water is
a)
frozen as ice.
b)
underground.
c)
in rivers.
d)
in lakes.
14.
An air mass is a large quantity of air that has similar ______________ all through it.
a)
weather, temperature, and pressure
b)
temperature, moisture, and pressure
c)
moisture, pressure, and speed
d)
weather, moisture, and speed
15.
When a moving warm air mass runs into a cold air mass, it creates
a)
a warm front.
b)
cool weather.
c)
a cold front.
d)
an air mass.
16.
_________ clouds are dark and heavy and usually mean that a strong storm is approaching
a)
Cumulus
b)
Cirrus
c)
Stratus
d)
Cumulonimbus
17.

These clouds are fluffy and white and usually mean nice, fair weather. It is said they look like cotton balls.

a)

Stratus

b)

Cumulonimbus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulus