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Grade 2 Weather and Sky Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of weather do we have when the sky is full of dark clouds and it rains?

a)

Sunny

b)

Rainy

c)

Snowy

2.

On a sunny day, the sun is _______.

a)

hiding behind clouds

b)

shining bright

c)

making snow

3.

What happens during a windy day?

a)

The wind blows leaves and trees move.

b)

It snows everywhere.

c)

The sky turns red.

4.

When snow falls from the sky, it is _______.

a)

sunny

b)

rainy

c)

snowy

5.

During a stormy day, we might hear _______.

a)

birds singing

b)

thunder and lightning

c)

people laughing

6.

During a thunderstorm, it is safest to stay _______.

a)

outdoors

b)

indoors

c)

at the park

d)

on top of a building

7.

When it is very hot and sunny, you should wear _______ and drink lots of _______.

a)

sunscreen

b)

water

c)

soda

d)

jacket

8.

Complete the sentence: Sun is ________________________________.

a)

Made of tiny water drops and looks colorful after it rains.

b)

A big ball of light and heat that shines in the sky.

c)

Fluffy and white or gray, floating in the sky.

9.

You can see the moon and stars at night.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Constellations are groups of stars that make pictures.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The sun comes out at night.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Weather changes every day.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Some plants wither and die during sunny days. The flowers of fruit-bearing trees are blown away by strong winds. Based on these sentences, which is true about weather?

a)

Weather affects the plants.

b)

Weather affects our activities.

c)

Weather affects the food we eat.

14.

What should people do when they are asked to evacuate due to a typhoon?

a)

Stay at home.

b)

Wait for the weather to be better.

c)

Follow the authorities.

15.

We can look directly at the sun.

a)
True
b)
False
16.

The sun is as big as the moon.

a)
True
b)
False
17.

When can a rainbow appear?

a)

when the sun shines

b)

when it rains

c)

after the rain and the sun shines

18.

The Philippines and Chile are on opposite sides of the world. If the Philippines is facing away from the sun and is experiencing nighttime, what do you think Chile is experiencing during this time?

a)

nighttime

b)

daytime

c)

both daytime and nighttime

19.

Why do we consider the moon as a nonluminous object?

a)

It only reflects the light from the sun.

b)

It has its own light.

c)

It has a big crater.

20.

How are rainbows formed?

a)

when sun shines

b)

when the sun heats the water

c)

when the sunlight hits the rain drop

21.

Why do other stars appear smaller compared to the sun when viewed from Earth?

a)

They are so far away from Earth.

b)

They are much smaller.

c)

They are not that bright.

22.

What is a constellation?

a)

group of suns

b)

group of stars

c)

group of patterns

23.

Who are the people who study stars?

a)

astronomers

b)

archaeologists

c)

scientists

24.

Why do we see different constellations at different times of the year from the same point every night?

a)

because the stars are not moving

b)

because the Earth moves around the sun

c)

because the Earth completes one trip around the sun each year

25.

How do ancient times people name different constellations?

a)

they named them after familiar, everyday objects and characters

b)

they named them according to what they like

c)

astronomers named them