Weather Unit Test

What best completes the graphic organizer shown?

• shovel

• rain gauge

• temperature

• precipitation

Precipitation that is hard enough to put a dent in a car is called —

• hail

• rain

• sleet

• snow

Which storm is most likely being observed?

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• tornado

• blizzard

The land and plant in this area look like this because of a —

• flood

• hurricane

• tornado

• drought

Which activity best fits the weather observations shown?

• sledding down a hill

• playing soccer

• splashing in puddles

• swimming in a lake

The weather vane shows the wind blowing from the —

• north

• south

• east

• west

People often have to shovel snow after a —

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• tornado

• blizzard

Which weather term best completes the the graphic organizer where the arrow is pointing?

• droughts

• floods

Which weather term best completes the the graphic organizer where the arrow is pointing?

• droughts

• floods

Droughts and floods are alike because both can —

• make it hard to drive a car

• dry up lakes and rivers

• damage habitats

• wash away homes