Weather

What weather tool measures the humidity in the air?

• hygrometer

• barometer

• thermometer

• anemometer

This weather tool measures wind speed 

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which weather tool measures air pressure?

• thermometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• psychrometer

What kind of weather is usually associated with a low pressure system?

• Sunny weather
• Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?

• Sunny weather
• Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What measures temperature?

• barometer
• anemometer
• thermometer
• psychrometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the purpose of a barometer?

• Tells you that it is going to rain.
• Measures the amount of wind.
• Measusres the amount of clouds in the sky.
• It measure the amount of pressure in the air.

Which two weather tools measure the wind?

• anemometer

• therometer

• wind vane

• barometer

Ryan is working on his Science Fair project. He plans to measure the amount of rainfall that has fallen in his neighborhood over the past two weeks. What instrument should he use?

• Rain gauge
• Wind Vane
• Barometer
• Thermometer 

What is weather?

• Weather is what is happening in the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time.

• Weather is what is happening in the atmosphere over a long period of time.

• Weather is the process of transpiration.

• Weather is the process evaporation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5