weather test

What does this tool measure?

• Wind speed
• Wind direction
• Air pressure
• Temperature

A rain gauge measures what?

• Air pressure
• Wind speed
  wind speed
• Amount of rain fall
• Wind direction

Name this tool. 

• Barometer
• Hygrometer
• Thermometer
• Ruler

What does a wind vane show?

• the speed of the wind
• the direction from which the wind is blowing
• the temperature of the wind
• the force of the wind

What type of weather is in the picture below?
  

• a tornado
•  a blizzard
• a hurricane
• a thunderstorm 

Which word describes the change from liquid to gas that the sun’s energy can cause?

• temperature
• evaporation
• precipitation 
• condensation

Where should you place a rain gauge to measure rainfall?
under a tree in an open field where the wind is strong where temperatures are low 

• under a tree
• in an open field
• where the wind is strong
• where temperatures are low 

Lee wants to make a model of the water cycle. Which object should he use to model the sun’s role?  

• a cake pan
• a light bulb
• a glow stick
• a watering can

Which object in the picture provides heat and light energy to make ice melt?

• the sun
• the hat
• the tree
• the snow 

Which star helps keep water moving on Earth?
   

• Betelgeuse
•  Polaris
• Sirius
• the sun