Weather Instruments
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Science
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an anemometer?
Back
An instrument used to measure wind speed.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a barometer measure?
Back
Air pressure.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of a rain gauge?
Back
To measure the amount of precipitation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a wind vane do?
Back
It shows the direction from which the wind is blowing.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to air pressure when the temperature rises?
Back
Air pressure decreases.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wind is typically warm?
Back
Wind coming from the south.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does a thermometer measure temperature?
Back
As molecules gain energy or get hot, they expand causing the liquid to rise.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
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