Weather Tools

Which weather tool measures how quickly or how slowly molecules move?

• anemometer
• thermometer
• rain gauge
• barometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which weather tool measures how quickly air moves past an object?

• thermometer
• anemometer
• hygrometer
• barometer

Which weather tool is used to measure the amount of precipitation falls in a given time?

• hygrometer
• anemometer
• rain gauge
• weather vane

Which weather tool determines the direction from which the wind is coming?

• rain gauge
• weather arrow
• weather vane
• weather train

What weather factor can be measured in degrees Fahrenheit?

• wind
• precipitation
• temperature
• air pressure

Which weather factor can be measured in mph?

• temperature
• wind
• humidity
• air pressure

Which weather factor is reported in millibars?

• precipitation
• wind direction
• air pressure
• humidity

Which tool measures air pressure?

• Thermometer
• Barometer
• Wind Vane
• Hygrometer

This weather instrument is an...

• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The weather forecast tomorrow says there will be a 15 mph northeast wind and a high temperature of 52 degrees. What three instruments will a meteorologist use to make this prediction?

• anemometer, wind vane, thermometer
• barometer, hygrometer, wind vane
• thermometer, satellite image, hygrometer
• wind vane, satellite image, barometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5