Weather tools

Weather tools

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a low pressure system indicate about the weather?

Back

It indicates that we might have stormy or wet weather.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of an anemometer?

Back

An anemometer is a weather instrument used to measure wind speed.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What instrument is used to measure humidity in the air?

Back

A hygrometer measures humidity in the air.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What two tools would you need to check a weather forecast of 82 degrees with 2 inches of rain?

Back

You would need a rain gauge and a thermometer.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of a thermometer?

Back

A thermometer is used to measure temperature.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of weather is typically associated with high pressure systems?

Back

High pressure systems are typically associated with clear and calm weather.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a barometer in weather forecasting?

Back

A barometer measures atmospheric pressure, which helps predict weather changes.

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