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Weather and Climate Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following best describes the difference between weather and climate?
a)
Weather is daily conditions, climate is long-term patterns
b)
Weather is cold, climate is hot
c)
Weather happens only in summer, climate happens in winter
d)
Weather is always predictable, climate is not
2.
How does latitude affect temperature and sunlight?
a)
Regions near the equator receive more direct sunlight
b)
Polar regions receive more direct sunlight
c)
Areas near the equator are cooler
d)
Polar regions experience more consistent temperatures
3.
What role do ocean currents play in global weather patterns?
a)
They have no impact on temperature
b)
They transport warm and cold water around the planet
c)
They only affect marine life
d)
They create permanent weather conditions
4.
Wind move warm, cold, moist, and dry air masses __________ create different weather conditions.
a)
Destroy
b)
Create
c)
Create and Destroy
d)
No change
5.
What is the primary difference between El Niño and La Niña?
a)
They occur in different oceans
b)
El Niño brings warmer temperatures, La Niña brings cooler temperatures
c)
They have no impact on global weather
d)
They only affect marine ecosystems
6.
How do winds influence weather conditions?
a)
Winds have no impact on weather
b)
Winds move warm, cold, moist, and dry air masses
c)
Winds only occur in mountainous regions
d)
Winds are always constant
7.
Why are mountain regions typically cooler?
a)
They are closer to the sun
b)
They have less oxygen
c)
They are at higher altitudes
d)
They are always in shade
8.
What are some observable effects of climate change?
a)
More frequent heat waves
b)
Increased global cooling
c)
Decreased storm intensity
d)
Stable sea levels
9.
Which key factors determine climate?
a)
Population density
b)
Temperature, air pressure, wind, and precipitation
c)
Color of buildings
d)
Number of trees
10.
How do coastal areas differ from inland regions in terms of temperature?
a)
Coastal areas have more extreme temperatures
b)
Coastal areas have more humidity and cooler temperatures
c)
Inland areas are always warmer
d)
Temperature is the same everywhere
11.

When water vapor in the air cools down and turns back into liquid water...

a)

condensation

b)

runoff

c)

precipitation

d)

evaporation

12.

When water falls from the sky in different forms such as hail, sleet, snow, etc.

a)

condensation

b)

runoff

c)

precipitation

d)

evaporation

13.

Long term weather patterns

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

14.

Short term conditions in the atmosphere.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

15.

It is overcast and dark today in Boston.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

16.

Chicago received more snow this decade than in past decades.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

17.

Phoenix,Arizona has extremely hot summers.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

18.
A student states the weather is the same as the climate. Which response BEST tells the student the difference between weather and climate?
a)
Weather is about the wind and the rain, but climate is about the clouds.
b)
Weather is the conditions in one day, but climate is the conditions over a long time.
c)
Weather is measured with tools like thermometers, but climate is measured with tools like forecasts.
d)
Weather is recorded on charts, but climate is recorded on world maps.
19.
Which observation describes a change in climate rather than a change in weather?
a)
The thunderstorm dropped about three centimeters of rain today.
b)
The average summer temperatures have increased over the last ten years.
c)
 The snowfall in this area was more this week than it was last week.
d)
The average wind speed in April was less than it was in March.
20.
Weather refers to the conditions of Earth’s atmosphere at a particular ____________. 
a)
 Location
b)
Time
c)
Place
d)
 Time and Place
21.

Why is the poles colder than the equator area?

a)

The sun is more direct

b)

The sun is closer

c)

The sun is less direct

d)

The sun is further away always.

22.

What happens as you increase your altitude?

a)

Temperature decreases

b)

Temperature increases

c)

Temperature stays the same

23.

Mountains can block the winds impacting an areas climate?

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The Earth's surface is curved, and this impacts climate.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which of the following shape weather and climate? Check all that apply.

a)

sun

b)

location

c)

wind

d)

water

e)

mountains

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