Question 1

Clouds are caused by what?

Accepted Answer

Water vapour condensing

Answer

Evaporation

Answer

Melting ice crystals

Answer

Transpiration

Question 2

Humidity is the measure of what?

Accepted Answer

Amount of water vapour in the air

Answer

Time it takes for water to condense

Answer

Rate at which water will condense

Answer

Rate at which water will evaporate

Question 3

What conditions prevail in an area that is descibed as arid?

Accepted Answer

Very dry

Answer

Very hot

Answer

Very humid

Answer

Very unpredictable

Question 4

Generally the greater the wind speed, the cooler you feel; this is referred to as what?

Accepted Answer

The wind chill factor

Answer

The transpiration factor

Answer

The evaporation factor

Answer

The cold air factor

Question 5

What makes a pine cone open and close?

Accepted Answer

Humidity

Answer

Light

Answer

Atmospheric pressure

Answer

Temperature

Question 6

What is the essential ingredient for a blizzard?

Accepted Answer

Snow

Answer

Hail

Answer

Fog

Answer

Rain

Question 7

The long term pattern of weather in a particular region is known as its what?

Accepted Answer

Climate

Answer

Regional pressure zone

Answer

Macrosphere

Answer

Biosphere

Question 8

Which gas is the most prevalent in the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Nitrogen

Answer

Carbon dioxide

Answer

Oxygen

Answer

Hydrogen

Question 9

What happens to air when it rises?

Accepted Answer

Cools

Answer

Moves around violently

Answer

Heats up

Answer

Stays the same temperature

Question 10

The tropic of Cancer is where?

Accepted Answer

North of the Equator

Answer

Both sides of the Equator

Answer

South of the Equator

Answer

On the Equator

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