Weather and Human Body Quiz

Lightning can reach temperatures how many times hotter than the surface of the sun?

• 2 times

• 5 times

• 10 times

• 20 times

The water cycle involves which of the following processes?

• Freezing and melting

• Condensation and evaporation

• Sublimation and deposition

• Filtration and distillation

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What is the main function of Doppler radar?

• Track the motion of precipitation

• Monitor volcanic activity

• Study ocean currents

• Analyze earthquake patterns

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What is the primary component of hailstones?

• Ice cream

• Snowflakes

• Raindrops

• Frozen water droplets

Which of the following is a climate phenomenon affecting weather patterns globally?

• Solar eclipse

• Lunar eclipse

• El Niño and La Niña

• Aurora borealis

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The first weather satellite launched by NASA in 1960 was called:

• Explorer 1

• Hubble Space Telescope

• TIROS-1

• Sputnik 1

What phenomenon occurs in the Pacific Ocean and influences global weather patterns?

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• El Niño and La Niña

• Monsoon

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What is the largest organ in the human body?

• Heart

• Liver

• Skin

• Brain

What is the primary purpose of weather balloons equipped with instruments?

• Collect data on atmospheric pressure

• Measure wind speed in space

• Study cloud formations

• Monitor seismic activity

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Which of the following is a primary taste detected by taste buds?

• Spicy

• Sour

• Metallic

• Umami