Unit 3 Social Science - 5th grade

Which of the following is not an element of climate?

• temperature

• wind

• humidity

• rivers

What instrument do we use to measure the atmospheric pressure?

• thermometer

• barometer

• anemometer

• hygrometer

_____________ is the amount of water vapor in the air.

• Humiditiy

• Precipitation

• Atmospheric Pressure

• Wind

Humidity is measured in units of _________________.

• Kilometers per hour

• Percentage

• Degrees Celsius

• Degrees Fahrenheit

Wind is measured in units of ___________________.

• Kilometers per hour (km/h)

• Percentage

• Degrees Celsius

• Hectopascals

Scientists who study and observe the weather are called __________________.

• Geologists

• Biologists

• Meteorologists

• Archaeologists

_______________ is the measurement of the distance of a place from the Equator.

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Altitude

• Distance from the sea

_________________ is the height above sea level.

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Altitude

• Distance from the sea

Places at higher altitudes are usually ____________ than places at lower altitudes.

• warmer

• cooler

• sunnier

• more humid

A region closer to the Equator is ___________ than Polar regions.

• warmer

• colder

• more windy

• more cloudy