Weather Tools Practice

On a summer day, a barometer reading shows an increase in air pressure. What type of weather should be expected?

• Clear and sunny

• Cloudy and rainy

• Rainy and windy

• Cloudy and cold

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What kind of weather is a high-pressure most likely to bring?

• Clear, sunny weather

• Hot, sunny weather

• Precipitation (rain and snow)

• Light breezes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What kind of weather is a low-pressure most likely to bring?

• Clear weather

• Hot, sunny weather

• Precipitation (rain or snow)

• Light breezes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Daily temperature, daily rainfall, daily amount of sunshine are all examples to describe the ____________________.

• Weather

• Climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The average weather conditions of a region--

• climate

• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which tool is used to collect precipitation (rain, sleet, snow) and how much precipitation fell during the day?

• Rain Gauge

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Which tool is used to measure wind speed?

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Which tool is used to measure air pressure?

• Rain Gauge

• Wind Vane

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Which tool is used to measure temperature in Fahrenheit and Celsius?

• Rain Gauge

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Which tool is used to determine the direction the wind is blowing?

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite