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Interactions Influencing Weather and Climate

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word correctly completes this sentence (very or vary)? “You should ____ your workout routine.”

a)

very

b)

vary

c)

varying

d)

varied

2.

What word correctly completes this sentence (distribution or distribute)? “Birds __________ seeds by carrying them to different places. They spread the seeds.”

a)

distribution

b)

distribute

c)

dispersal

d)

scatter

3.

Which word correctly completes this sentence (vary or very)? “The dinosaur is ____ big.”

a)

vary

b)

very

c)

veri

d)

vairy

4.

What does the word “vary” mean?

a)

to remain the same in size and amount

b)

to change or to cause something to be different in size, amount, degree, appearance or nature

c)

to increase steadily without change

d)

to decrease in size or amount

5.

Which word correctly completes this sentence? “His mood ______ from day to day.”

a)

changes

b)

varies

c)

fluctuates

d)

remains

6.

Which word correctly completes this sentence (vary or very)? “Prices ____ depending on the store.”

a)

vary

b)

very

c)

varying

d)

varied

7.

The ocean exerts a major influence on weather and climate by absorbing energy from what?

a)

the Moon

b)

the Sun

c)

volcanic activity

d)

the stars

8.

What does the word “redistribute” mean?

a)

To give out again

b)

To take away

c)

To collect

d)

To store away

9.

Which word means the same as -change -differ -alter -modify -shift?

a)

Vary

b)

Change

c)

Alter

d)

Modify

10.

What word correctly completes this sentence (distribute or distributed)?

a)

distribute

b)

distributed

c)

distributes

d)

distribution

11.

Which word correctly completes this sentence (distribution or distrusted)? “Food was ___________ to families in need.”

a)

distributed

b)

distribution

c)

distrusted

d)

distribute

12.

Weather and climate are influenced by interactions involving sunlight, the ocean, the atmosphere, ice, landforms, and living things. How do these interactions vary (or change)?

a)

- latitude

b)

- altitude

c)

- local geography

d)

- seasonal changes

13.

What 6 things interact and the influence weather and climate?

a)

Sunlight, Oceans, Atmosphere, Ice, Landforms, Living things

b)

Mountains, Rivers, Clouds, Animals

c)

Temperature, Humidity, Wind, Precipitation

d)

Soil, Plants, Animals, Rocks

14.

The ocean exerts a major influence on weather and climate by absorbing energy from the Sun, releasing it over time, and globally redistributing it through what?

a)

ocean currents

b)

wind patterns

c)

tectonic shifts

d)

solar radiation

15.

What does the word “distribute” mean?

a)

To collect and store something

b)

To give out or spread something to a group of people or over an area

c)

To create or invent something new

d)

To remove or take away something from a place