Science Quiz- Weather L.1-2

Water that falls from the atmosphere is called _________.

• precipitation

• temperature

• wind

• air pressure

Precipitation, wind, and air pressure are all ways to describe the _________ .

Which measures precipitation?

• Thermometer

• Rain Gauge

• Barometer

• Anemometer

Which tool is used to measure temperature?

• Thermometer

• Rain Gauge

• Barometer

• Anemometer

What kind of precipitation might fall on a very cold day? Mention three.

What Temperature does the thermometer show?

What are two tools scientist use to predict weather?

Which would be used to measure air pressure?

• weather vane

• thermometer

• anemometer

• barometer

Which is a type of precipitation?

• wind

• hot temperatures

• rain

• tornadoes

True or false. An anemometer measures wind speed.

• False

• True