Storm Types
Weather Tools and More Storms
Weather Patterns
100
In which weather condition would you put on a heavy coat and gloves?
Blizzard
100
What does a weather vane show?
wind direction
100
According to the five-day weather forecast-
a. warmer weather is likely on the weekend
b. snow is most likely on the weekend
c. the daily temperature will rise
d. skies will be cloudy all week
b. snow is most likely on the weekend
200
This picture shows a-
Tornado
200
Which weather instrument is used to measure precipitation?
rain gauge
200
Which of the following is the best reason to study weather?
a. to find ways for animals to live longer
b. to learn how fossils are formed
c. to be prepared for storms
d. to see the changing phases of the moon
c. to be prepare for storms
300
Choose all of the types of weather conditions that include precipitation:
blizzard
tornado
drought
hurricane
flood
thunderstorm
blizzard
hurricane
flood
thunderstorm
300
Which of the following are considered precipitation?
rain
wind
snow
sleet
heat
clouds
hail
snow
rain
sleet
hail
snow
300
A student records the temperature for 4 days.
Which two days would the student most likely have worn shorts?
Day 1 and Day 3
400
Which picture represents a blizzard?
Picture 2
400
A summer day begins with a clear, sunny sky. Then, dark clouds form in the afternoon. What type of weather will most likely happen next?
rain and thunder
400
Having hot, dry weather for a long period of time can cause a-
drought
500
A flood is caused by--
too much rain
500
Large wind and rain storms that form over the ocean are called-
hurricanes
500
Measuring and recording the weather best helps people-
a. decide what time to wake up
b. decide what kind of clothes to wear
c. decide what movie they should watch
d. decide where to shop for food
b. decide what kind of clothes to wear