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Weather and Seasons Basics

Science

A collection of general knowledge questions about weather patterns, seasons, and atmospheric phenomena.

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12 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Apr 12, 2026

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1 Which season typically follows winter?
  • A Autumn
  • B Spring
  • C Summer
  • D Winter
2 What is the frozen form of water that falls from clouds during winter?
  • A Rain
  • B Fog
  • C Snow
  • D Mist
3 Which instrument is used to measure air temperature?
  • A Barometer
  • B Thermometer
  • C Anemometer
  • D Rain gauge
4 What is the primary source of heat and light for the Earth?
  • A The Moon
  • B The Sun
  • C Stars
  • D Lightning
5 Which weather phenomenon is caused by a rapid discharge of electricity in the atmosphere?
  • A Thunderstorm
  • B Tornado
  • C Fog
  • D Hail
6 How many months does one season typically last?
  • A 1
  • B 3
  • C 6
  • D 12
7 What is a large, rotating storm system with strong winds called?
  • A Breeze
  • B Cyclone
  • C Dew
  • D Frost
8 During which season do many trees shed their leaves?
  • A Spring
  • B Summer
  • C Autumn
  • D Winter
9 What falls from the sky when water droplets in clouds become too heavy?
  • A Rain
  • B Sunshine
  • C Wind
  • D Snowdrift
10 What do we call a visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals floating in the atmosphere?
  • A A cloud
  • B A rainbow
  • C A star
  • D A sunset
11 Which season is generally the warmest time of the year?
  • A Winter
  • B Spring
  • C Summer
  • D Autumn
12 What is the term for the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time?
  • A Climate
  • B Weather
  • C Geography
  • D Rotation
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