Chapter 2 Weather Review
12 Questions
| Total Attempts: 544
Quiz over the basics of types of weather, predicting the weather, and fronts. For grades 5-8.
Questions and Answers
- 1.The condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place is...
- A.
Humidity
- B.
Relative humidity
- C.
Weather
- D.
Condensation
- 2.Humidity is ________________.
- A.
The amount of water vapor in the air.
- B.
The ratio of the amount of water vapor in the air to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a set temperature.
- C.
The condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place.
- D.
The change of state from a gas to a liquid.
- 3.Relatve humidity is the ratio of the amount of water vapor in the air to the least amount of water vapor the air can hold at a certain temperature.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4._____________is the process by which a gas, such as water vapor, becomes a liquid.
- 5.
![What type of cloud is this? - ProProfs]( "What type of cloud is this?")
What type of cloud is this?- A.
Stratus
- B.
Cumulus
- C.
Cirrus
- D.
Cumulonimbus
- 6.
![What type of cloud is this? - ProProfs]( "What type of cloud is this?")
What type of cloud is this?- A.
Cumulus
- B.
Stratus
- C.
Cirrus
- D.
Cumulonimbus
- 7.
![What type of cloud is this? - ProProfs]( "What type of cloud is this?")
What type of cloud is this?- A.
Cirrus
- B.
Stratus
- C.
Cumulus
- D.
Cumulonimbus
- 8.
![What type of weather would we see in the upper right portion of the diagram? - ProProfs]( "What type of weather would we see in the upper right portion of the diagram?")
What type of weather would we see in the upper right portion of the diagram?- A.
Cool temperatures, and large amounts of rain and/or snow
- B.
Thunderstorms, heavy rain, or snow.
- C.
Many days of cloudy, wet weather.
- 9.Lightning is the sound caused by the rapid expansion of air along an electrical strike.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.A destructive, rotationg column of air that has very high wind speeds, is visible as a funnel-shaped cloud, and touches the ground is a___________.
- 11.A device that measures air pressure is _________.
- A.
Thermometer
- B.
Barometer
- C.
Anemometer
- D.
Wind gauge
- E.
Radar
- 12.What is your teachers last name?
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