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Science Y3/Y4 – Weather – week 13 - test
Name: ________________________
TEST 2 ON WEATHER
1. What does evaporation mean? ________________________________________________________________
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2. What does condensation mean? _______________________________________________________________
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3. What do we use to measure the rain? _________________________________________________ (1 mark)
4. Why do we see lightning before we hear thunder? _______________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
5. What is a lightning conductor? ________________________________________________________________
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6. What are the colours of a rainbow? ___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________ (7 marks)
7. How is a rainbow formed? ____________________________________________________________________
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____________________________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
8. Draw a labelled picture of an experiment you did to show that ice takes up more space than water.
(1 mark)
9. What is meteorology?
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10. Name four ways in which meteorologists gather information for forecasting.
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__________________________________ __________________________________ (4 marks)
11. Draw the symbol used on a weather map for sun and cloud together. (1 mark)
Total marks = 20
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