Weather Instruments
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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a wind vane?
Back
A wind vane is an instrument that shows the direction of the wind.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a wind vane points to the east?
Back
The wind is coming from the east.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What instrument measures temperature?
Back
Thermometer.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does a thermometer work?
Back
As molecules gain energy or get hot, they expand, causing the liquid in the thermometer to rise.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rain gauge used for?
Back
A rain gauge is used to measure the amount of precipitation.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a barometer measure?
Back
A barometer measures air pressure.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of an anemometer?
Back
An anemometer measures wind speed.
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