Weather 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

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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

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

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Which tool is pictured below?

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Which tool is used to take the picture below?

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Satellite

Jerry said it was 78 degrees outside.

Which weather instrument was Jerry using?

• barometer

• thermometer

• anemometer

• wind vane

This thermometer shows a temperature of 50 degrees Farenheit

• True

• False

The storm brought wind speeds of 25 miles per hour.

What weather tool was used to take this measurement?

• barometer

• anemometer

• thermometer

• rain gauge

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which tool measures humidity or the amount of moisture in the air?

• wind vane
• barometer
• anemometer
• hygrometer