Multiple Choice
What kind of cloud grows tall and form thunderclouds?
A. Cirrus
B. Cumulus
C. Stratus
B. Cumulus
What gives us clues about the weather?
A. clouds
B. storms
C. wind
A. clouds
Weather is the condition of the air at a certain _______ and place.
A. month
B. time
B. time
True or False:
A blizzard is a snowstorm with strong winds?
True
Moving air is called _________.
Wind
What kind of cloud forms close to the ground?
A. stratus
B. cumulus
C. fog
C. fog
Which tool is used to show the direction of the wind?
A. weather vane
B. thermometer
C. anemometer
Precipitation is rain, sleet, _________, and hail.
A. snow
B. hurricane
A. snow
True or False:
Measuring weather can help you to plan and be safe.
True
What two things should be part of a family's plan for severe weather?
A. knowing where to go
B. candy bars
C. an emergency kit
D. soft drink
A. knowing where to go
and
B. an emergency kit
What kind of storm forms over warm ocean waters?
A. blizzard
B. hurricane
C. thunderstorm
B. hurricane
Which tool is used to measure the amount of rainfall?
A. anemometer
B. rain gauge
C. weather vane
B. rain gauge
Atmosphere is the layer of __________ that surrounds the earth.
A. gases
B. wind
A. gases
True or False:
A tornado forms over the ocean and has strong winds and heavy rain.
False
What is a prediction of the future weather called?
A. weather vane
B. weather forecast
C. weather map
B. weather forecast
The weather's temperature is the measure of how hot or cold the _______ is.
A. air
B. wind
A. air
True or False:
Wind is caused by the changes in precipitation.
False
What is a person who studies the weather called?
A. a scientist
B. an astronomer
C. a meteorologist
C. a meteorologist
We study weather to obey God in managing the earth and ________ people.
A. loving
B. serving
B. serving