Air, Water and Weather Worksheet-2

Air, Water and Weather Worksheet-2

Multiple-Choice Question:

1. Approximately how long does water vapour stay in the atmosphere, on average, before it rains out and is replaced by new cycle of water vapour?

A. a month        B. a week           C. a day

2. Evaporation is:

A. gas to liquid                              B. liquid to gas

C. gas to gas

3. Two types of wind are:

A. Cold/low       B. High/Hot      C. Hot/ Cold

4. Condensation is:

A. gas to liquid                              B. liquid to gas

C. gas to gas

5. Hurricanes have a minimum wind speed of:

A. 72 mph          B. 73 mph                   C. 74 mph

6. A group of severe wind that can cause damage to houses, places, things, and people if they are in the path is termed as:

A. Hurricane     B. Tornado        C. Flood

7. Which of the following forms only on warm ocean water:

A. Flood             B. Hurricane     C. Tornado

8. What are the three states of water on Earth?

A. liquid water, frozen water, and water vapour

B. gas, steam, and vapour

C. groundwater, oceans, and ice

9. On a weather map, an H stands for:

A. Hot Air                                       B. High Pressure

C. Hot Pressure

10. When it rains constantly over a short period, it could cause a:

A. Tornado        B. Hurricane     C. Drought

Answer Key:

1. b
2. b
3. c
4. a
5. c
6. b
7. b
8. a
9. b
10. c