Weather tools quiz

What does a rain gauge do?

• tells what chemicals are in rain
• measures how fast rain falls
• measures the amount of rain that falls
• measures the size of raindrops

What does an anemometer measure?

• wind speed
• temperature
• wind direction
• amount of snowfall

What does a wind vane show?

• the speed of the wind
• the direction from which the wind is blowing
• the temperature of the wind
• the force of the wind

Which tool is used to measure air temperature?

• thermometer
• anemometer
• barometer
• wind vane

Which tool measures wind speed?

• thermometer
• anemometer
• barometer
• wind vane

What tool measures how fast wind is blowing?

• thermometer
• wind vane
• anemometer
• rain gauge

Which tool shows wind direction?

• thermometer
• rain gauge
• wind vane
• anemometer

Which tool measures the amount of rain that falls?

• thermometer
• wind vane
• anemometer
• rain gauge

What temperature is this in Fahrenheit?

• 84 degrees
• 85 degrees
• 86 degrees
• 30 degrees

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.A.1

Name this tool. 

• Barometer
• Hygrometer
• Thermometer
• Ruler

Tags

NGSS.3-ESS2-1