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Weather Instruments

Weather Instruments

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Science

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3rd - 5th Grade

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5, CCSS.4.MD.A.1, NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Lea Epps

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10 Slides • 23 Questions

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Weather Instruments

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What is the name of the weather instrument pictured here?

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Ananometer

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Barometer

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Rain Gauge

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Multiple Choice

This instrument measures air pressure.
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anemometer
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barometer
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rain gauge
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thermometer

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Multiple Choice

A high pressure system means we might have this weather.
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Snow blizzard
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Sunny and dry
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Rain storm
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Tornado

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Multiple Choice

A low pressure system means we might have this weather.
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Sunny 
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A clear sky
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Dry day
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Stormy or wet

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Multiple Choice

Temperature is measured in...
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degrees
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inches
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centimeters
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feet

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This weather instrument is an...
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wind vane
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anemometer
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barometer
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thermometer

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of the weather instrument that measures the direction of the wind?

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Wind Vane

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Anemometer

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Thermometer

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Barometer

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Multiple Choice

What tool is used to determine wind direction? 
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Barometer
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Hygrometer
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Anemeometer
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Wind Vane

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Multiple Choice

This tool measures the wind speed.
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barometer
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anemometer
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thermometer
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my dog when he sticks his head out the window

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Multiple Choice

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What is the name of the weather instrument pictured here?

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Wind Vane

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Anemometer

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Rain Gauge

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Multiple Choice

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What is the name of the weather instrument pictured here?

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Wind Vane

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Rain Gauge

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Anemometer

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Multiple Choice

What pushes weather from place to place?
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magic
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water
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wind
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clouds

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What instrument is this?
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Weather Balloon
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Weather Satellite
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Barometer
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Rain Gauge

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Which instrument helps show large-scale storms like hurricanes from space?
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Weather Balloon
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Weather Satellite
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Doppler Radar
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Hyr

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Which instrument measures the location of storms and how fast winds are moving, including the winds in tornadoes?
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Doppler Radar
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Weather Satelite
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Wind Vane
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Weather Balloon

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Multiple Choice

Which instrument measures how much precipitation has fallen?
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Rain Gauge
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Anemometer
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Thermometer
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Weather Balloon

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What instrument measures temperature?
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rain gauge 
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hydrometer
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thermometer 
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wind vane

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Measures air pressure
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Rain Gauge
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Thermometer
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Barometer
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Wind Vane

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What is the name of this weather tool and what does it measure? 
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Rain Gauge and the amount of water that is in the air
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Rain Gauge and the amount of rain that has fallen
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Hygrometer and the amount of rain that has fallen
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Hygrometer and the amount of water that is in the air

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What does this tool measure?
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Wind speed
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Wind direction
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Air pressure
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Temperature

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Multiple Choice

Select the answer that displays the picture of a thermometer.

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Multiple Choice

Select the answer that displays the picture of a barometer.

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Multiple Choice

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This weather instrument is a...

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rain gauge

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U.F.O.

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satellite

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anemometer

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