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Weather and seasons Quiz for Grade 3

10 science questions on weather and seasons with answers, written for Grade 3. Use it as it is, change any question, print it with an answer key, or give it online and let it grade itself.

1.
What season comes after winter? (Multiple choice)
  1. Autumn
  2. Summer
  3. Spring
  4. Winter
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Spring

Spring follows winter as the weather starts to get warmer.
2.
Which of these is a type of precipitation? (Multiple choice)
  1. Clouds
  2. Sunshine
  3. Rain
  4. Wind
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Rain

Rain is water that falls from clouds, which is a form of precipitation.
3.
What do we call the weather condition when the sky is full of clouds but it is not raining? (Multiple choice)
  1. Snowy
  2. Stormy
  3. Cloudy
  4. Sunny
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Cloudy

Cloudy means the sky is covered with clouds without rain.
4.
Which season is the coldest? (Multiple choice)
  1. Winter
  2. Autumn
  3. Spring
  4. Summer
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Winter

Winter is usually the coldest season of the year.
5.
What do we wear to stay dry when it rains? (Multiple choice)
  1. Sandals
  2. Sunglasses
  3. Raincoat
  4. Shorts
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Raincoat

A raincoat helps keep us dry during rain.
6.
Snow usually falls during summer. (True or false)
  1. True
  2. False
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False

Snow falls in winter, not in summer.
7.
The sun is very important for making plants grow. (True or false)
  1. True
  2. False
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True

Sunlight helps plants grow through photosynthesis.
8.
Name the season when leaves change color and fall from trees. (Identification)
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Autumn

Autumn is the season when leaves change color and fall.
9.
The _____ is the weather condition when it is very hot and dry. (Fill in the blank)
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summer

Summer is typically hot and dry in many places.
10.
Match each season with its typical weather. (Matching type)
1. Winter
A. Cool and windy
2. Spring
B. Warm and rainy
3. Summer
C. Hot and sunny
4. Autumn
D. Cold and snowy
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1 = Cold and snowy; 2 = Warm and rainy; 3 = Hot and sunny; 4 = Cool and windy

Each season has typical weather patterns associated with it.