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Weather Impacts

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a wind vane measure?

a)

the direction of the wind is blowing

b)

the speed of the wind

2.

What does an anemometer measure?

a)

the direction of the wind is blowing

b)

the speed of the wind

3.

What does a rain gauge measure?

a)

how much water has fallen

b)

the amount of water vapor in the air

c)

how fast the rain falls

4.

What does the above tool measure?

a)

wind speed

b)

the amount of humidity

c)

temperature

d)

the amount of rain

5.

What is the name of the above tool?

a)

hygrometer

b)

wind vane

c)

anemometer

d)

rain gauge

6.

What does the above tool measure?

a)

the amount of rain

b)

the wind speed

c)

the wind direction

d)

the humidity

7.

What does the above tool measure?

a)

the amount of rain

b)

the wind speed

c)

the wind direction

d)

the humidity

8.

Used to measure the temperature of the air

a)

Thermometer

b)

Weather Vane

c)

Barometer

d)

Anemometer

e)

Rain Gauge

9.

What is this weather tool?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Weather Vane

c)

Barometer

d)

Anemometer

e)

Rain gauge

10.

What weather tool is this?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Weather vane

c)

Barometer

d)

Anemometer

e)

Rain Gauge

11.

What is precipitation?

a)

Rain

b)

Sleet

c)

Hail

d)

Snow

12.
The scale on a thermometer may be ___________
a)
Celsius, Fahrenheit, or both
b)
Heat
c)
Inches
d)
Grams
13.
What is the purpose of a barometer?
a)
Tells you that it is going to rain.
b)
Measures the amount of wind.
c)
Measusres the amount of clouds in the sky.
d)
It measure the amount of pressure in the air.
14.
How is a wind vane useful for farmers?
a)
It tells us were McDonalds is.
b)
It show you the direction of the wind.
c)
The direction the rain is coming from.
d)
Where to go.
15.
Which tool is this?
a)
Weather Balloon
b)
Weather Station
c)
Doppler Radar
d)
Weather Satellite
16.
Which tool uses weather symbols to show weather data?
a)
Weather Map
b)
Weather Station
c)
Doppler Radar
d)
Weather Satellite
17.
What's the weather like?
a)
sunny
b)
windy
c)
snowy
d)
rainy
18.
What's the weather like?
a)
It's sunny.
b)
It's windy.
c)
It's rainy.
d)
It's cloudy.
19.
What's the temperature?
a)
It's cool.
b)
It's cold.
c)
It's warm.
d)
It's hot.
20.
What's the temperature?
a)
It's cool.
b)
It's cold.
c)
It's hot.
d)
It's warm.
21.
What's the temperature?
a)
It's cold.
b)
It's warm.
c)
It's sunny.
d)
It's hot.
22.
What's the weather like?
a)
It's sunny.
b)
It's cloudy.
c)
It's windy.
d)
It's rainy.
23.

Q1. In which weather condition will you use a raincoat?

a)

hot

b)

cold

c)

rainy

d)

windy

24.

Q2. What's the weather like today?

a)

It is windy.

b)

It is cloudy.

c)

It is sunny.

d)

It is stormy.

25.

Q3. What's the weather like today?

a)

It is rainy.

b)

It is windy.

c)

It is sunny.

d)

It is stormy.

26.

Q4. What do you do on a hot day?

a)

make paper boats

b)

wear woollen clothes

c)

wear gumboots

d)

have cold drinks and ice creams

27.

Q6. The flowers and plants grow in...

a)

winter season

b)

spring season

c)

summer season

d)

autumn season

28.

Q9. Weather remains same for a long period.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

There are more hours of ___________ in summer.

a)

Sunlight

b)

Darkness

30.

Which picture shows spring?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

Which symbol shows rainy?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

_________ changes from day to day.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

c)

Season

d)

All of the above

33.

In which season do we wear a scarf?

a)

Summer

b)

Winter

c)

Spring

d)

Autumn

34.

What's the weather like in the picture?

a)

Sunny and hot

b)

Rainy and windy

c)

Sunny and rainy

d)

Snowy and cold

35.

What's the weather like in the picture?

a)

Windy and cold

b)

Sunny and hot

c)

Rainy and hot

d)

Cloudy and hot

36.

We use ...... in rainy season.

a)

t-shirt

b)

helmet

c)

raincoat

37.

Different seasons are caused by the spinning of the Earth on an imaginary line called its ___________.

a)

axis

b)

rod

38.

Earth has___________seasons.

a)

Four

b)

Five

39.

A cold and wet climate will probably receive__________ precipitation.

a)

very little

b)

a lot of

40.

Which best describes climate?

a)

temperature and seasons

b)

average precipitation and temperature

41.

What's the weather like?

a)

It's sunny

b)

It's cold

c)

There's thunder and lightning

d)

It's 20 degrees.

42.

In winter the days are

a)

Long

b)

Humid

c)

Short

43.

In Summer the days are

a)

Cold and windy

b)

Sunny and Warm

c)

Dark and Cold

d)

Cold and Humid

44.

What is precipitation?

a)

Water that falls to the ground from clouds.

b)

The amount of light from the Sun.

c)

The temperature changing from hot to cold.

45.

Weather and climate are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

What is weather?

a)

What the air is like outside at a certain time and place.

b)

What the air is like all the time.

c)

What the clouds look like.

d)

The pattern of weather in a certain place over a long period of time.

47.

What is climate?

a)

What the air is like outside at a certain time and place.

b)

What the air is like all the time.

c)

What the clouds look like.

d)

The pattern of weather in a certain place over a long period of time.

48.

Temperature is...

a)

How hot something is.

b)

How cold something is.

c)

How hot or cold something is.

49.

Precipitation can be measured with a...

a)

anemometer

b)

rain gauge

c)

thermometer

d)

weathervane

50.

What is the imaginary line through the center of the Earth?

a)

Angle

b)

Axis

c)

Sphere

51.

What is the temperature in Celsius?

a)

-5

b)

30

c)

90

d)

0

52.

What is the temperature in Fahrenheit?

a)

20

b)

65

c)

0

d)

40

53.

Moving air, can cool things down. Moving air is called____

a)

rain

b)

snow

c)

wind

d)

evaporation

54.
a)

sunny

b)

foggy

c)

stormy

d)

rainy

55.

Which season is it?

a)

spring

b)

winter

c)

fall

d)

summer

56.

Which season is it?

a)

summer

b)

fall

c)

winter

d)

spring

57.

The temperature is ....

a)

cold

b)

hot

c)

cool

d)

freezing

58.

What is the weather like?

a)

snowy

b)

foggy

c)

sunny

d)

windy

59.

An earthquake causes_________that are strongest near the center.

a)

Vibrations

b)

Floods

60.

Which natural hazard might cause a landslide when the ground shakes?

a)

tornado

b)

earthquake

61.

Wildfires can occur from_____ in the forest.

a)

rising water

b)

lightning strikes

62.

A tornado is an example of a _____.

a)

slow change to Earth's surface

b)

natural hazard

63.

Sudden movement of rocks deep inside Earth.

a)

Hurricane

b)

Landslide

c)

Earthquake

64.

Rocks and soil move very fast downhill.

a)

Landslide

b)

Tornado

c)

Earthquake

65.

Too much rain can cause ....

a)

Hurricane

b)

Flood

c)

Earthquake

66.

Earthquakes, landslides and storms, cause a lot of ...

a)

wind

b)

damage

c)

rain

67.

Earthquakes are caused by sudden ..... of rocks.

a)

movement

b)

layers

c)

rain

68.

a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodlands or brush

a)

volcano

b)

tornado

c)

wildfire

d)

earthquake

69.

Which type of natural disaster/hazard is shown?

a)

Disease

b)

Hurricane

c)

Tornado

d)

Flood

70.

True or False: Buildings, roads and the environment are damaged when there is a earthquake or tornado.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Natural Hazards

a)

An answer to a problem that is the result of a thought-out plan

b)

To directly affect or change

c)

Value or goodness

d)

Events in nature that may have a negative effect

72.

A _______________ is a naturally occurring event that may harm people.

a)

natural resource

b)

natural hazard

c)

mother nature

d)

climate

73.

A _________ is a movement of sediments down a hill or mountain.

a)

avalanche

b)

landslide

c)

hurricane

d)

volcano

74.
What is a flood?
a)
a great flow of water over land that is usually dry
b)
a very large, swirling storm with strong winds and heavy rains
75.
Which of the following is not a type of natural hazard?
a)
volcanic eruption
b)
earthquake
c)
blizzard
d)
mountain
76.
What are the puzzle pieces of the Earth's surface called?
a)
Tectonic plates
b)
Puzzles
c)
Earthquakes
77.

What occurs when two plates move, bump or slide past each other?

a)

an earthquake

b)

a hurricane

c)

a tornado

d)

a wildfire