Weather and Climate

What weather tool is used to find temperature?

• Rain Gauge

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Wind Sock

What is a wind sock?

• A weather tool that is used to measure temperature

• A device moved around by the wind, pointing in different directions as the wind changes

• A device used to measure the amount of rainfall

• A weather tool used to measure average weather conditions

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What tool is used to measure the amount of rain at a location?

• Wind Sock

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Rain Gauge

What is weather ?

• Average weather conditions for a region year after year (Long-Term)

• The current outdoor conditions (Short-Term)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is climate?

• The average weather conditions for a region year after year (Long-Term)

• The current outdoor weather conditions (Short-Term)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What tool did students use to gather data in the table?

• Wind sock

• Rain Gauge

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

Students measured wind speed outside their classroom for 4 days and recorded their observations. There was an increase in the amount of wind speed between...

• October 5th and October 6th

• October 6th and October 7th

• October 7th and October 8th

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Students observed conditions outside everyday for 5 days. They recorded that most days were sunny and warm, and one day was rainy and cool. Their observations are examples of?

• weather forecast

• weather

• climate

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5