weather review

Weather ReviewMrs. Tavernier

What Instrument is this? What does it measure?

A.Compass, weatherB.Thermometer,

temperatureC.Thermometer, time

Compass, w

eather

Thermometer, t

emperature

Thermometer, ti

me

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What instrument is this? What does it measure?

A.Compass, weather

B.Thermometer, temperature

C.Barometer, air pressure

Compass, w

eather

Thermometer, t

emperature

Barometer, air p

ressure

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What is this instrument? What does it measure?

A.Barometer, pressureB.Anomometer, wind speedC.Compass, weather

Barometer, pressu

re

Anomometer, wind sp

eed

Compass, w

eather

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What do these instruments measure?

A.TemperatureB.PrecipitationC.Wind Direction

Temperature

Precipita

tion

Wind Dire

ction

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The Earth rotates on its ___________ which takes 24 hours.

A.AxisB.EquatorC.Wheel

Axis

EquatorW

heel

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Any form of water that falls from the sky is called______________

A. AtmosphereB. PrecipitationC. Greenhouse

Effect

Atmosp

here

Precipita

tion

Greenhouse Effect

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True or False?When heat from the sun builds up

near Earth’s surface and is trapped by the atmosphere is called the Greenhour effect.

A.TrueB.False

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False, it is called the Greenhouse Effect.

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When heat from the sun builds up near Earth’s surface and is trapped by the atmosphere is called the Greenhour effect.

A.TrueB.False

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False, it is called the Greenhouse Effect.

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True or False?

A cold front often produces Thunderstorms.

A.TrueB.False

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The imaginary line that circles the Earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole is the _______.

A.Prime MeridianB.EquatorC.Northern half

Prime M

eridian

Equator

Northern half

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What layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?

A.MesosphereB. troposphereC.stratosphere D.thermosphere

Mesosp

here

troposp

here

stratosp

here

thermosphere

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True of False?

The gas associated with the water cycle is called water vapor.

A.TrueB.False

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Water vapor is gas is used by plants to make food.

A.TrueB.False

TrueFa

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Oxygen is gas used by plants to make food.

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What gas is used by bacteria in soil?

A.OxygenB.NitrogenC.Hydrogen

Oxyge

n

Nitrogen

Hydroge

n

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What gas is used by living things to release energy from food?

A.OxygenB.Carbon DioxideC.Hydrogen

Oxyge

n

Carbon Dioxid

e

Hydroge

n

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Water forms when warm, moist air rises and cools.

A.TrueB.False

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Clouds form when warm, moist air rises and cools.

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What makes weather?

A.Air pressureB.WindC.HumidityD.Air temperatureE.All of the Above

Air pressu

reW

ind

Humidity

Air temperature

All of th

e Above

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Weather is the daily event that happens in the atmosphere anywhere in the world.

A.TrueB.False

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A meteorologist studies weather and records the weather daily.

A.TrueB.False

TrueFa

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When water boils it is in ___ state of matter?

A.GasB.SolidC.liquid

GasSolid

liquid

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When water freezes it is in ___ state of matter?

A.GasB.SolidC.liquid

GasSolid

liquid

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The boiling point of water is 100 degrees C or 212 degrees F.

A.TrueB.False

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The freezing point of water is 45 degrees F or 0 degrees C.

A.TrueB.False

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The freezing point of water is 32 degrees F or 0 Degrees C.

What are the forms of percipatation?

A.RainB.Snow & hailC.SleetD.Freezing rainE.All of the above

Rain

Snow & hail

Sleet

Freezin

g rain

All of th

e above

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True of False?Ice if the most common form of precipitation.

A.TrueB.False

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Rain is the most common form of precipitation.

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Which clouds are (puffy & wispy) associated with fair weather?

A.NimbusB.Cirrus &

CumulusC.Stratus

Nimbus

Cirrus &

Cumulus

Stratus

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Which low lying cloud is formed by fog and produces drizzle?

A.NimbusB.Cirrus &

CumulusC.Stratus

Nimbus

Cirrus &

Cumulus

Stratus

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Which cloud for produces heavy rain, hail, or snow depending on current weather conditions?

A.NimbusB.Cirrus &

CumulusC.Stratus

Nimbus

Cirrus &

Cumulus

Stratus

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True or False?The equator is hot all year long.

A.TrueB.False

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True or False?

Clouds form because of condensation.A.TrueB.False

TrueFa

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If hail is falling from the sky a thunderstorm is occurring.

a. Trueb. False

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Large areas of air with nearly the same temperature and moisture is called __________________

A.Air clumpB.Air massesC.circulation

Air clump

Air masse

s

circu

lation

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True of False?The amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature is called temperature.A.TrueB.False

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It is called Humidity.

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