Weather and Climate Quiz

What is the condition of the air or the atmosphere on our planet called?

• Climate

• Weather

• Humidity

• Precipitation

What term describes all the gases and air that are around the Earth?

• Evaporation

• Atmosphere

• Condensation

• Climate

What is it called when water changes into a gas?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Adaptation

What shows weather conditions over a large area at a particular time?

• Climate

• Weather

• Humidity

• Lightning

What is any form of water that falls to the Earth from the air called?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Humidity

What measures the temperature of the air?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Hygrometer

• Anemometer

What is water vapor changing into tiny droplets of water called?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Adaptation

What is used to measure air pressure?

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Hygrometer

• Anemometer

What is the transfer of heat from one substance to another called?

• Conduction

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Adaptation

What is a collection of ice crystals that fall from a cloud called?

• Rain

• Snowflake

• Hail

• Sleet