Weather Review

What weather tool measures air pressure?

• hygrometer

• barometer

• wind vane

• anemometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What instrument (weather tool) is used to measure wind speed?

• thermometer

• wind vane

• anemometer

• barometer

What component of weather does a hygrometer measure?

• humidity

• air pressure

• wind direction

• temperature

What component of weather does a wind vane measure?

• wind speed

• humidity

• temperature

• wind direction

What instrument is used to measure air temperature?

• thermometer

• barometer

• hygrometer

• anemometer

What is a rain gauge used for?

• to measure wind speed

• to measure air pressure

• to measure the amount of rain that has fallen

• to measure the amount of humidity in the air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of weather will a high pressure system bring?

• hot, high humidity, cloudy

• sunny, low humidity, no precipitation

• cold with thunderstorms

• warm temperatures and lots of precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of weather will a low pressure system bring?

• sunny, no precipitation

• clear skies, cooler temperatures

• low humidity

• high humidity, warm temps, precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What will happen to our weather if we get dry winds from the north?

• cooler with low humidity

• cooler with high humidity

• warmer with low humidity

• warmer with high humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

When cloud and air temperatures are above freezing which type of precipitation will form?

• rain

• snow

• sleet

• hail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5