Weather, Climate, and Water Cycle - Grade 5 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Where in a tropical climate are you most likely to find cooler weather and snow?

F - at the top of a tall mountain

G - at sea level near a cold ocean current

H - in cloudy places near the center of the continent

I - at the base of a mountain range that blocks air flow

A scientist reports 65'F at 12:00pm and 59'F at 5:00pm. What can explain the report difference?

B - Weather condiditon including temp can change quickly.

A - Temp usually increases from morning to afternoon

C - thermometers can give only one accurate reading per day

D - a thermometer was used 1st and a barometer was used 2nd 

A water glass forms condensation before a juice glass. Write the observation as an experiment.

I - Does liquid type influence the rate condensation forms?

F - what is condensation?

G - How does ice cause condensation to form in the water?

H - Does the temperature of the air influence condensation?

Water in a glass is measured & recorded for 4 days.Which graph shows water evaporated over time

C

A

B

D

The picture shows how a puddle changes during the day.  What process is taking place?

H - evaporation

F - condensation

G - precipitation

I - runoff

Jamie drew a picture of landscape with cacti & barren rock.What plants can grow in this climate

C - only plants that survive with very little water can grow

A - only plants growing very rapidly grow in this climate

B - only plants needing frequent, heavy rainfalls can grow

D - only plants that can handle both extreme heat and cold

Evaporation requires a source of heat energy. What's the main source of energy in a water cycle

F - sun

G - oceans

H - clouds

I - water vapor

Why are ocean levels not greatly affected by precipitation and riverflow?

B - water is constantly evaporating over the ocean's surface

A - water is constantly seeping underground in the ocean

C - water's constantly flowing back into rivers from oceans 

D - water is constantly deposited back on land by the waves

What are the keys factors that scientists use to determine the climate of a particular place?

F - temperature and precipitation

G - length of seasons and precipitation

H - distance from the ocean and altitude

I - types of living things and temperature range

Scientists study many factors to predict weather. Which most directly affects movement of air?

A - air pressure

B - relative humidity

C - precipitation

D - temperature

The climate in central Argentina is similar to central US. What map info best explains this?

H - both places are about the same distance from the equator

F - both are located east of the Pacific Ocean

G - Large mountains are in the western parts of both places 

I - both countries are large compared to other countries

The diagram shows the air movement pattern in a coastal area. What type of wind is illustrated?

B - sea breeze

A - valley breeze

C - land breeze

D - mountain breeze

Jefferey notices the air pressure rising.  Which type of weather does Jefferey expect?

I - fair weather

F - unstable weather

G - stormy weather

H - windy weather

The diagram shows 2 air masses meeting.  What's the weather like at this type of air boundary?

A - cloudy and rainy

B - clear and cold

C - clear and warm

D - windy and cold

Which of the following is a cumulus cloud?

F 

G

H

I

The diagram shows the water cycle. At which point does precipitation happen?

C - 3

A - 1

B - 2

D - 4

The table below describes weather conditions at 2 different weather stations. Which is correct?

F - Station 1 is experiencing more rain than station 2

G - Both stations are experiencing freezing conditions

H - Station 1 is experiencing stronger winds than station 2

I - Both stations have wind traveling in the same direction

Most of the clouds in a photo of a mountain scene are cirrus. Where do cirrus clouds form?

B - at high elevation

A - around mountains

C - near the ground

D - over the oceans

Which procedure should Kendell follow to find the trend in air temperature changes in April?

G - Measure the temperature at noon every day in April

F - measure temperature every hour for 1 day

H - Measure the temperature at the same time each Monday

I-Measure the temperature on the first and last day of April

Deanna measured the temperature and humidity for 4 days. Which day was the most hot and humid?

A - Monday

B - Wednesday

C - Tuesday

D - Thursday