Weather Factors

Which weather tool measures air pressure?

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

This weather tool measures wind speed and direction

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

Which weather tool measures temperature?

• thermometer
• barometer
• psychrometer
• anememeter

Mark looks at the clouds in the sky and decides that he does not need to
take his umbrella with him today. Which clouds did Mark most likely see
in the sky?

• cirrus
• nimbostratus
• cumulonimbus

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which type of cloud is most often observed during a thunderstorm?

• cirrus
• stratus
• cumulus
• cumulonimbus

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of _____.

• precipitation
• condensation
• evaporation
• climate

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The amount of water vapor present in the air is called ________________.

• weather
• humidity
• air mass
• dew point

The temperature at which air is saturated and condensation forms is the:

• dew point
• rain point
• wind point
• relative humidity

They are highest clouds in the sky. They look curly, white and feathery. Usually mean good weather.

• Cumulus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus
• Stratus

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

They are low in the sky and look soft and fluffy. 

• Cirrus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cumulus 
• Stratus