1. A thermometer is a device used to measure what? |
2. Stratus, cirrus, cumulus and nimbus are types of what? |
3. What country experiences the most tornadoes? |
4. True or false? A rainbow is a spectrum of light that appears when the Sun shines onto water droplets in the air. |
5. Blizzards feature low temperatures, strong winds and heavy _______? |
6. Breeze and gale are common terms used to describe the speed of what? |
7. Earth’s recent temperature rises which have been linked to human activity is known as global _______? |
8. True or false? The highest recorded temperature on Earth of 57.8 °C (136 °F) was recorded in Tirat Tsvi, Israel. |
9. What is the name of a scientist who studies weather? |
10. What is the driest desert on Earth, the Sahara, the Kalahari or the Atacama? |
11. True or false? The lowest recorded temperature on Earth of 89.2 °C (-128.6 °F) was recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica. |
12. Balls or irregular lumps of ice that fall from clouds (often during thunderstorms) are known as what? |
13. An avalanche features the rapid descent of _______? |
14. True of false? The most rain fall ever recorded in one year (Cherrapunji, India) is more than 30 meters. |
15. What is the name of a weather instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure? |
16. An anemometer is used to measure what? |
17. At what temperature is Centigrade equal to Fahrenheit? |
18. Trying to predict the weather is known as weather _______? |
19. The area of central USA that features many tornadoes is known as Tornado _______? |
20. True or false? You see lightning and hear thunder. |
