4th Grade Weather Study Guide

What measures wind speed?

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Weather Vane

What measures pressure?

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

What measures Temperature?

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

What tells wind direction?

• Weather Vane

• Rain Gauge

• Thermometer

What measures Rainfall?

• Barometer

• Rain Gauge

• Weather Vane

What is the measure of the amount of water vapor in the air at a given time?

• Precipitation

• Relative Humidity

• Thermometer

What is rain, snow, sleet or hail that falls to the ground?

• Precipitation

• Relative Humidity

• Rain Gauge

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is it called after precipitation falls on land and it returns to the the oceans and lakes?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is it called when water changes into water vapor?

• Evaporation

• Runoff

• Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is it called when water vapor reaches the cold atmosphere and it cools forming a cloud?

• Runoff

• Condensation

• Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4