Weather Variables & Air Pressure

Which instrument is used to measure air temperature?

• thermometer

• barometer

• anemometer

• hygrometer

Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?

• thermometer

• barometer

• anemometer

• hygrometer

Which instrument is used to measure wind speed?

• thermometer

• barometer

• anemometer

• hygrometer

What does this tool measure?

• Wind speed
• Wind direction
• Air pressure
• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This weather instrument is an...

• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the name of this tool?

• Barometer
• Hygrometer
• Rain Gauge
• Thermometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The pressure exerted by the atmosphere is ________.

• air pressure

• humidity

• air temperature

• precipitation

A measure of how fast or slow the of molecules in the air are moving is _____.

• air pressure

• humidity

• air temperature

• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The short term changes in atmospheric conditions in a place.

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Warm air _________ because it is _______ dense than the air around it.

• rises, less

• rises, more

• falls, less

• falls, more

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6