Life Skills 10 - Meteorologist

What do meteorologists study?

• Meteors.

• The weather.

• Water.

• Colours

Where do meteorologists take their measurements from?

• They fly a helicopter.

• From the television.

• They use the internet.

• They use a weather station.

What piece of equipment measures temperature?

• A thermometer.

• They use their fingers.

• A barometer.

• A kilometre.

What piece of equipment measures wind direction?

• A barometer.

• A weather vane.

• A walking cane.

• A window pane.

What colour do clouds turn before rain?

• White.

• Pale blue.

• Dark red.

• Dark grey.

What strange expression means it is raining hard?

• It's raining mice and frogs.

• It's raining rats and logs.

• It's raining cats and dogs.

• It's drizzling.

What advice does Clare give if there’s a lightning storm?

• Get inside!

• Run around in circles!

• Lie on the floor!

• Climb the nearest tree!

Who might you work for as a meteorologist?

• A school.

• A news station.

• The president.

• A golf course.

What should you wear when its sunny outside? (Select TWO answers).

• A hat.

• A coat.

• Flippers.

• Suncream.

What is another word for a weather prediction?

• A weather guess.

• A forecourt.

• A forecast.

• A broadcast.