Weather/Resources Quiz

A person who studies and predicts the weather?

• Principal

• Fireman

• Teacher

• Meteorologist

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Which weather instrument is used to measure air temperature?

• a barometer

• a weather vane

• a rain gauge

• a thermometer

Harmony measured three weather conditions over three weeks. Which of these did she use a rain gauge to measure?

• the speed of rainfall

• the amount of rainfall

• the direction of rainfall

• the temperature of rainfall

If the weather data for 3 days looks like this:

January 1: 57*F January 2: 53*F January 3: 49*

Which change does the temperature show?

• The weather got drier

• The weather or hotter

• The weather got cooler

• The weather got wetter

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Ricardo measured three weather conditions over three weeks. Which of these did he use a wind vane to measure?

• wind speed

• wind strength

• wind direction

• wind temperature

Which of these is the correct unit to use for writing a temperature?

• inches

• centimeters

• degrees North

• degrees Celsius

weather pattern of a region over a long period of time is known as

• weather

• atmosphere

• climate

• oxygen

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The day to day temperature and precipitation activity of a place.

• Temperature

• Precipitation

• Weather

• Snow

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Water that is released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail.

• rain

• snow

• precipitation

• clouds

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Liquid water that falls from clouds.

• hail

• rain

• snow

• sleet

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