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A fun quiz to test your knowledge on Weather

Questions and Answers

1.

What zone is between the Earth and the atmosphere?
- A.
  
  Solar Zone
- B.
  
  Biosphere
- C.
  
  Bellot
- D.
  
  Ozone
Correct Answer
B. Biosphere
2.

What cloud has a flat, sheetlike appearance?
- A.
  
  Chromosphere
- B.
  
  Cirrostratus
- C.
  
  Cirrocumulus
- D.
  
  Cirriform
Correct Answer
B. Cirrostratus
3.

What is a tornado that doesn't reach the ground called?
- A.
  
  Dense Fog
- B.
  
  Funnel Cloud
- C.
  
  Global Warming
- D.
  
  Glacier
Correct Answer
B. Funnel Cloud
4.

A weather proverb says: "Clear moon," followed by what?
- A.
  
  Frost Soon
- B.
  
  End Soon
- C.
  
  Monsoon
- D.
  
  Eclipse Soon
Correct Answer
A. Frost Soon
5.

Confluence is the opposite of what?
- A.
  
  Continent
- B.
  
  Convection
- C.
  
  Constant Pressure
- D.
  
  Diffluence
Correct Answer
D. Diffluence
6.

What kind of storm might produce a "whiteout"?
- A.
  
  Rain
- B.
  
  Snow
- C.
  
  Monsoon
- D.
  
  Hurricane
Correct Answer
B. Snow
7.

What device measures the speed or force of the wind?
- A.
  
  Hygrometer
- B.
  
  Anemometer
- C.
  
  Altimeter
- D.
  
  Gyroscope
Correct Answer
B. Anemometer
8.

What kind of calendar traditionally predicts the weather?
- A.
  
  Lunar
- B.
  
  King's
- C.
  
  Almanac
- D.
  
  Gregorian
Correct Answer
C. Almanac
9.

In terms of weather, what is the land corridor that stretches from Texas to North Dakota called?
- A.
  
  Thunder Road
- B.
  
  Blizzard Boulevard
- C.
  
  Sleet Street
- D.
  
  Tornado Alley
Correct Answer
D. Tornado Alley
10.

A weather proverb says "A year of snow," followed by what?
- A.
  
  The End Is Near
- B.
  
  Corn Will Die
- C.
  
  A Year of Plenty
- D.
  
  Rivers Will Flood
Correct Answer
C. A Year of Plenty
11.

What name is used specifically to describe the region around the South Pole?
- A.
  
  Tropical
- B.
  
  Equatorial
- C.
  
  Antarctic
- D.
  
  Lunar
Correct Answer
C. Antarctic
12.

Snow particles that have blown into a pile are said to form what?
- A.
  
  White Out
- B.
  
  Flurries
- C.
  
  Drift
- D.
  
  Blizzard
Correct Answer
C. Drift
13.

What basic cloud formation resembles cauliflower?
- A.
  
  Cumulus
- B.
  
  Cirrus
- C.
  
  Stratus
- D.
  
  Nimbus
Correct Answer
A. Cumulus
14.

What water movement is similar to a jet stream in the air?
- A.
  
  Cyclone
- B.
  
  Current
- C.
  
  Splash
- D.
  
  Tidal Wave
Correct Answer
B. Current
15.

Thunderstorms form on what "lines"?
- A.
  
  Heavy Lines
- B.
  
  Cold Lines
- C.
  
  Wet Lines
- D.
  
  Dry Lines
Correct Answer
D. Dry Lines

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Interesting Quiz On Weather

What zone is between the Earth and the atmosphere?

What cloud has a flat, sheetlike appearance?

What is a tornado that doesn't reach the ground called?

A weather proverb says: "Clear moon," followed by what?

Confluence is the opposite of what?

What kind of storm might produce a "whiteout"?

What device measures the speed or force of the wind?

What kind of calendar traditionally predicts the weather?

In terms of weather, what is the land corridor that stretches from Texas to North Dakota called?

A weather proverb says "A year of snow," followed by what?

What name is used specifically to describe the region around the South Pole?

Snow particles that have blown into a pile are said to form what?

What basic cloud formation resembles cauliflower?

What water movement is similar to a jet stream in the air?

Thunderstorms form on what "lines"?