Weather and Climate

You hear someone say, "The average temperature this week was 79 degrees." What does this statement describe?

• tides
• weather
• current
• climate

_________ is the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.

• weather
• climate
• humidity
• troposphere

The temperature always reaches over a 100 degrees in the summer time in Texas describes

• humidity
• atmosphere
• weather
• climate

the amount of water vapor in the air

• warm front
• precipitation
• humidity
• air pressure

An instrument that measures air pressure

• thermometer
• barometer
• rain guage
• wind sock

Rain, sleet, hail, and freezing rain are all...

• precipitation
• condensation
• evaporation
• perspiration

The weight of air as it presses down on Earth's surface

• front
• air pressure
• air mass
• evaporation

This weather instrument is a...

• thermometer
• anemometer
• rain gauge
• barometer

This weather instrument is a...

• anemometer
• Christmas ornament
• wind vane
• barometer

A high pressure system means we might have this weather.

• Snow blizzard
• Sunny and dry
• Rain storm
• Tornado