Winter
Snow is... A) Ice crystals, B) Frozen ash, C) Dust falling from the moon
A) Ice crystals
In the summer, you have: A) More hours of daylight than night, B) More hours of night than daylight, C) Both are equal.
A) More hours of daylight than night
You're hiking with a friend and notice her curly hair is straightening. What does this mean?
Humidity is high.
If you hear a tornado siren or hear on TV or the radio that a tornado has been spotted in your area, you should A) Seek shelter immediately, B) Go outside and make a video of it
A) Seek shelter immediately
Condensed moisture falling from the sky in droplets
Rain
Which activity are you least likely to participate in during the winter: A) Swimming at the beach, B) Building a snowman, C) Having a snowball fight
A) Swimming at the beach
What is a heat wave?
A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather.
High and white clouds means...
A bright, sunny day.
What is another word for tornado?
Whirlwind, cyclone, twister
When water flows out of a body of water over normally dry land it is called...
Flooding
Which of the following occur naturally outside during the winter: A) Iced tea, B) Ice cubes, C) Icicles, D) Zamboni
C) Icicles
Under which condition are you most likely to see a rainbow? A) When it's raining, even though the sun is out, B) At midnight, C) In your bedroom with the door and curtains closed.
A) When it's raining, even though the sun is out.
A red sky at night means a clear day tomorrow. A red sky at dawn means...
Rain is on the way.
True or False: You will always see and hear a tornado before it hits.
False.
Irregular lumps of ice that fall during thunderstorms.
Hailstones
False. When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere (where the U.S. is located) it is winter in the southern hemisphere.
True or False: You only see lightning and hear thunder in the summertime.
False. Lightning and thunder can occur all year 'round.
If you see dandelions and tulips closing up it means A) A snowstorm is coming, B) Monsoon season has started, C) Expect tidal waves, D) Rain is coming
D) Rain is coming
True or False: Tornadoes won't cross water.
False. Tornadoes can cross water.
A current of air moving in a particular direction
Wind
When walking on ice, you should walk like: A) An octopus, B) A cactus, C) A penguin, D) An Egyptian
C) A penguin
When should you use sunblock?
Any time you will be outside for more than thirty minutes. (Reapply every two hours)
An instrument used to measure air pressure is...
A barometer.
True or False: You should open windows before a tornado hits
False: This is just a waste of time.
This is a period of below average rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
Drought