Weather Unit Review

What is climate?

• What's happening in space at a time and place.
• What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place
• The average weather over many years
• The average temperature over many years.

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Precipitation is....

• rain
• snow
• sleet
• all of these are correct

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An anemometer is used to measure...

• rain fall
• snow
• wind speed
• wind direction

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This tool is used to measure the amount of rainfall.  What is it called?

• snow gauge
• rain gauge
• ruler
• thermometer

Which tool measures air temperature?

• Thermometer
• Anemometer
• Wind Vane
• Wind sock

Why do meteorologist use this tool?

• To measure temperatue
• To measure wind direction
• To measure snow fall
• To measure rainfall

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Someone who studies the weather.

• rain gauge
• taxonomists
• meterologist
• satellites

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What is the mixture of gases surrounding our planet called?

• atmosphere

• trees

• planet

• equator

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What are the types of precipitation?

• rain, humidity, air pressure, sleet

• rain, snow, sleet, and hail

• rain, snow, sleet, hygrometer

• evaporation, condensation, precipitation, run-off

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The diagram below shows the water cycle.

At which point does runoff happen?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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