Classic Classic 2nd Grade Science Quiz by Jpadgett Jpadgett 197 played - 9 yrs ago Weather Quiz QUIZ 15 QUESTIONS hard 1 What does an anemometer measure? TemperatureAir pressureWind speedAmount of precipitation 2 What does a thermometer measure? Amount of precipitationTemperatureWind speedThe speed of a baseball that Joshua throws 3 What does a rain gauge measure? Air pressureHumidityWind speedAmount of precipitation 4 What is it called when water vapor rises and forms clouds? EvaporationRecycledCondensationPrecipitation 5 What is it called when water is absorbed into the ground and the rest falls into streams, lakes, and oceans? EvaporationRecycledPrecipitationCondensation 6 What is it called when the Sun warms the water, and some of it is changed into a gas? CondensationRecycledPrecipitationEvaporation 7 What is called when water vapor gets heavy and falls back to earth in various forms? (Snow, Ice, etc.) PrecipitationEvaporationCondensationA roundoff 8 What state of matter is Rain? SolidLiquidGasCould be a Solid or a Liquid 9 What state of matter is Snow? SolidLiquidGasCould be a Solid or a Liquid 10 What state of matter is Hail? SolidLiquidGasCould be a Solid or a Liquid 11 What state of matter is Sleet? SolidLiquidGasCould be a Solid or a Liquid 12 What is most of the Earth's crust made of? GasesLavaRockPie dough 13 What is a cause of weathering? WaterIceChanging temperaturesAll of the above 14 What kind of weathering breaks down rocks into very, very tiny pieces so small that you can barely see them? Mechanical weatheringStrong weatheringChemical weatheringSmash weathering 15 What is it called when rushing water picks up broken pieces of rock and soil and pushes it to another location? Mechanical weatheringErosionChemical weatheringRecycled A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires