WorksheetsMX6 NAT J090 2025-2026
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 24mins
The height above sea level.
altitude
latitude
topography
ocean currents
The overall condition of an area over a long period of time
Climate
Temperature
El Nino
La Nina
An imaginary line that is parallel to the equator.
altitude
latitude
longitude
topography
The side of the mountain that receives most of the precipitation
leeward
sideward
windward
upward
What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
remain the same
increases
decreases
varies
A long-term shifting of global weather pattern
Climate Change
Global Warming
Temperature
Fauna
Which part of the earth receives most of the sun’s rays?
North Pole
South Pole
El Nino
Equator
How much is the tilt of the earth’s axis?
21.5
22.5
23.5
24.5
Which of the following BEST describes climate?
the weather that occurs in the atmosphere within a day.
the pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a long period of time
the pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a short period of time
the disturbance in the atmosphere that happens in a long period of time.
Which of the following statements is true?
soil absorbs heat faster than water
places that are near the ocean have extreme climate
water releases heat faster than soil
at nighttime, warm air moves from land to the sea.
How does the windward side differ from the leeward side of a highland?
the windward receives more precipitation than the leeward
the leeward side has more vegetation than the leeward side.
the windward side receives more heat than the leeward side.
the leeward side receives more precipitation than the windward side.
How is rain shadow formed?
it is formed when precipitation occurs
it is formed when the other side of the mountain does not experience precipitation
it is formed as the water vapor condenses to form clouds
it is formed due to the cold air.
Which of the following earth’s climate zone receives more heat from the sun?
Arctic Circle
Temperate Regions
Tropics
Antarctic Circle
City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect the climate of the city?
latitude
distance from the bodies of water.
altitude
topography
Why are the coldest places on earth found at the poles?
great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface
great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
less amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface.
Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up the mountain?
the temperature increases as the altitude increases.
the temperature decreases as the altitude increases
the altitude increases as the temperature increases
the altitude decreases as the temperature increases.
During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold?
the topography
the latitude
the places near from bodies of water
the altitude
Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly towards the leeward side of the mountain?
the air condenses as it moves to the leeward side
the wind loses its moisture content
the temperature becomes lower
there is too much water vapor
Which of the following earth’s climate zone has four seasons?
Arctic Circle
Temperate regions
Tropics
Antarctic Circle
Why are tropical climates so wet?
The sunlight is very direct & strong
High pressure zones
Low pressure zone
The sunlight is very indirect & weak
Why are dry climates so dry?
The sunlight is very direct & strong
High pressure zones
Low pressure zones
The sunlight is very indirect & weak
Which of the following have been changed or altered due to climate change ?
droughts
flooding
melting of polar ice caps
all of the above
Possible human solutions for limiting global warming and climate change are...
being more energy-efficient
using renewable sources of energy
removing carbon from fossil fuel emissions
all of the above
It is the gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants. What is it?
A. climate change
B. global warming
C. Pollution
D. El Nino
What is a long-term change in the average weather patterns that have come to define Earth's local, regional and global climates?
climate change
global warming
pollution
greenhouse effect
Stars like Sun are made up primarily with what element?
Helium
Hydrogen
Gold
Sulfur
Characteristics of stars that describe the rate at which a it radiates energy.
Color
Surface Temperature
Magnitude
Luminosity
What is the color of the hottest star?
White
Yellow
Blue
Red
The color of the star will determine the temperature of the star and the composition of the star.
True
False
What is the last stage of average star?
Blackhole
Nebula
White Dwarf
Super Nova
Constellation is a group of stars prominent at night and it is useful referring to certain areas in the sky. There are 88 major constellation visible at the night sky.
True
False
Constellation in the North Hemisphere
Crux
Carina
Centaurus
Cassiopeia
Constellations in the Southern Hemisphere
Orion
Cygnus
Ursa
Draco
It is a branch of science that deals with the study of heavenly bodies like Planet, stars, moon, sun and other things outside the universe.
Astrology
Cosmology
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Why can't we see all the constellation at the same period of time? Which is False?
Because the Earth move constantly
Because the constellation move position
Because the Sun during day time block them.
Because of the location of the observer (us).
Circumpolar constellations are
constellations that never set
Constellations in the southern hemisphere
Constellations that lie on the celestial equator
Constellations that circle Orion
Which constellation takes the shape of winged horse?
Orion
Draco
Hercules
Pegasus
Pisces
What constellation is pictured?
Gemini
Leo
Cygnus
Orion
Name this constellation.
Draco
Scorpius
Sagittarius
Virgo
What constellation is this? (hint: this constellation also contains the North Star)
Draco
Ursa Minor
Corona Borealis
Cepheus
What constellation is this? (hint: it was named after a great hunter in Greek mythology)
Orion
Taurus
Canis Major
Gemini
The constellation Pisces changes position during the night, as shown in the diagram. Which motion is mainly responsible for this change in position?
Revolution of Earth around the Sun
Rotation of Earth on its axis
Revolution of Pisces around the Sun
Rotation of Pisces on its axis
How were constellations originally named and identified?
as people or animals they may have resembled
mathematically, with numbers and coordinates
in groups of very distant, bright or old stars
by their location from Earth’s horizon
