Social Studies

Which instrument is used to measure the way we live on earth?

• Thermometer

• Bible

• Children’s story book

• Textbooks

Which instrument is used to tell the degree of heat in the atmosphere?

• Wind vane

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Speedometer

Who is a meteorologist?

• A person who studies meteors

• A person who studies rocks

• A person who study the mind

• A person who studies weather and climate.

The term weather means ______.

• Overcast and cloudy conditions

• Windy conditions for several day

• The state of the atmosphere at a specific time

• The dry state of the land

Which unit is used to measure rainfall?

• Kilometer

• Millimeter

• Degree

• Percentage

_______ is liquid water falling from the clouds. It can be light or heavy.

• Wind

• Precipitation

• Sunshine

• Clouds

Which Instrument is NOT used to measure the elements of weather?

• scale

• Anemometer

• Rain Gauge

• Wind Vane

What are the elements of weather?

• Sunshine, comets, rain, wind, temperature

• wind, temperature, cloud cover, sunshine and rain

• Sunshine, cloud cover, meteors, stars

• Moon, rain, sunshine, temperature, wind vane

Jamaica was divided by whom, and why was it divided?

• The Africans, they wanted to honour their country.

• The British, it would be easier to manage the country.

• The Spaniards, they liked parishes and counties.

• The Chinese, it reminded them of China.

What are the names of the water bodies that borders the Caribbean region?

• Pacific and Atlantic Ocean.

• Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean.

• Caribbean sea, Pacific and Atlantic Ocean.

• Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea.