Weather

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from the sky, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

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What are the main components of weather?

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The main components of weather include temperature, wind direction, and precipitation.

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What instrument measures air pressure?

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A barometer measures air pressure.

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What is a rain gauge used for?

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A rain gauge is used to measure the amount of rainfall.

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Which of the following is NOT a form of precipitation?

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Fog is NOT a form of precipitation.

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What is temperature?

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Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is, usually measured in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.

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What is wind direction?

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Wind direction indicates where the wind is coming from, often measured in degrees.

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What is a thermometer used for?

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A thermometer is used to measure temperature.

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What is humidity?

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Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air.

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What is a snow gauge?

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A snow gauge is a tool used to measure the amount of snowfall.