4th Grade Weather 4.4a Instruments & Measurements

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This is the study of weather.

• air pressure

• meteorology

• barometer

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Meteorologists use this tool to measure windspeed.

• anemometer

• rain gauge

• barometer

• thermometer

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People who study the weather.

• meteorologists

• teachers

• temperature

• doctors

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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A weather tool used to measure the amount of heat (temperature) in the atmosphere.

• anemometer

• rain gauge

• barometer

• thermometer

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The weight of the air pushing down on Earth's surface.

• thermometer

• temperature

• air pressure

• precipitation

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A weather tool that measures the amount of air pressure in the atmosphere.

• anemometer

• rain gauge

• barometer

• thermometer

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Any type of water that falls from the atmosphere.

• precipitation

• rain gauge

• air pressure

• condensation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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The measure of the amount of heat in the atmosphere.

• precipitation

• temperature

• air pressure

• meteorology

Select the term that matches the definition.

A weather tool that measures how much precipitation falls.

• anemometer

• rain guage

• barometer

• thermometer

Identify the following meteorological tool.

• wind vane

• rain gauge

• barometer

• thermometer

• anemometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5