Weather and Climate in Nigeria -2

The amount of water vapour in the air is known as________

• atmospheric pressure

• relative humidity

• precipitation

• temperature

Wind speed can be measured using the instrument called_____

• Hygrometer

• Hydrometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

The two main seasons in Nigeria are_____________ and________________

• Spring and Autumn

• Wet and Dry

• Winter and Summer

• All of the above

Weather study of our environment helps us to know the following EXCEPT______________________________

• The profession we do

• The type of house to live in or build

• When to plant and harvest crops

• The type of clothe to wear

The average weather condition of an area over a long period of time is called_______________

• Temperature

• Humidity

• Precipitation

• Climate

The type of plant growing in a particular area is largely dependent on the amount of_______________________________

• Wind pressure

• Sunshine

• Humidity

• Rainfall

In the northern part of Nigeria, the wind is often dry and dusty?________________

• True

• False

• Undecided

• None of the above

The raining or wet season in Nigeria usually starts in ___________ and ends in____________ of every year

• March and August

• April and October

• May and December

• February and July

If its windy in a particular area,how can I determine the direction in which the wind is blowing___________

• By using wind vane

• By using wind pressure

• By using wind speedometer

• All of the above

The scientific study of climate is called_______________

• Hematology

• Weathermatic

• Windcology

• Climatology