Hot Air Balloons Vocabulary

Which word best describes the movement of a hot air balloon?

• Floating

• Sinking

• Diving

• Rolling

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the main component that makes a hot air balloon rise?

• Cold air

• Hot air

• Water

• Helium

Choose the correct sentence:

• The hot air balloon is flying high in the sky.

• The hot air balloon are flying high in the sky.

• The hot air balloon were flying high in the sky.

• The hot air balloon be flying high in the sky.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is the term for the basket of a hot air balloon?

• Gondola

• Cabin

• Cockpit

• Deck

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is NOT a part of a hot air balloon?

• Envelope

• Basket

• Propeller

• Burner

Identify the synonym for 'ascend' in the context of hot air balloons.

• Descend

• Rise

• Fall

• Drop

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the purpose of the burner in a hot air balloon?

• To cool the air inside the envelope

• To heat the air inside the envelope

• To provide light

• To steer the balloon

Fill in the blank: The _______ of the hot air balloon is colorful and large.

• Envelope

• Engine

• Wing

• Rudder

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which sentence uses the word 'balloon' as a verb?

• The balloon is red and blue.

• The prices ballooned overnight.

• The balloon flew over the city.

• The balloon was tied to the basket.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the term 'altitude' refer to in hot air ballooning?

• The speed of the balloon

• The height above sea level

• The weight of the balloon

• The temperature inside the balloon