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Weather, Climate, and Natural Hazards 3rd Grade
Weather, Climate, and Natural Hazards 3rd Grade
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A #science #weather quiz for #grade3.
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What cloud type is thin, whispy, and is seen in pleasant weather?
Cumulus
Cumulonimbus
Cirrus
Stratus
2
This tool measures precipitation.
Mrs. Howell's Name Tag
Mr. Recio's hair.
Mrs. Vaughn's Eye Glasses
A Rain Gauge
3
Name the four main steps of the water cycle.
Evaporation, Wind, Runoff, Precipitation
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection
Evaporation, Wind, Precipitation, Collection
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff
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A landslide is...
...a sudden flow of water that rises and spreads over land.
...A fun ride at Dollywood.
...the movement of sediments down a hill or mountain.
...a violent, swirling wind shaped like a funnel.
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The changing of a liquid to a gas in the water cycle is called...
Conduction
Evaporation
Condensation
Transportation
6
When a volcano erupts, _______ flows on top of the earth's crust.
Lava
Water
Magma
Skittles
7
This cloud type is a Cumulus cloud that develops into a thunderstorm.
Cumulonimbus
Stratus
Cumulus
Cirrus
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True or False: Cumulus clouds are flat, horizontal, grayish clouds and form in large layers.
True
False
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Rain occurs during evaporation in the water cycle.
True
False
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A landslide is...
When it rains a lot and does not stop
The lack of precipitation over a period of time
The movement of sediments down a hill or mountain
A sudden flow of water
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What kind of precipitation do you see in colder weather?
Sunshine
Snow
Cats and Dogs
Rain
12
Name the three major climate zones.
Tropical, Temperate, Polar
Tropical, Temperate, Climate
Tropical, Tempting, Treehouses
Tropical, Temperature, Weather
13
Which step follows precipitation in the water cycle?
Hail
Condensation
Evaporation
Collection
14
What affects climate the most?
Beaches and Sunshine
Satellites
Oceans and Mountains
Volcanoes
15
This hazard is the shaking, rolling, or sudden shock of Earth's surface.
Volcano
Earthquake
Tornado
Flood
16
What climate zone is located around the equator?
Tropical
Polar
Temperate
Twilight
17
How would you describe climate?
When rain, snow, sleet, or hail falls from the sky
A very nice guy
The temperature and precipitation in a location today
Average precipitation and temperature
18
A tornado is the shaking, rolling, or sudden shock of Earth's surface.
False
True
19
This weather tool measures air speed.
Anemometer
Barometer
Weather Vane
Thermometer
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This natural hazard is a storm that forms over the ocean with strong winds and rain.
Wildfire
Hurricane
Landslide
Tornato
