Weather and Climate

What is weather?

• The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time in a given place

• the condition of a given place over a long period of time.

• all of the above

• none of the above

What is the thinnest layer in the atmosphere?

Hint : Aeroplanes fly in this region.

• Troposphere

• Exosphere

• Thermosphere

• Stratosphere

What helps us determine weather?

• Temperature and Air Pressure

• Wind

• Humidity and Precipitation

• Cloudiness

• None of the above

Who are meteorologists?

• Scientists studying about life

• Scientists studying about space

• Scientists studying about meteors

• Scientists studying about atmosphere

Tool that records temperature?

• Hygrometer

• Rain Gauge

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

The unit of measurement for temperature

• °C`

• °F

• °K

• All of the above

• None of the above

What does barometer measure

• air pressure

• wind pressure

• wind speed

• wind direction

Measurement unit of Barometer

• Millimetre

• Millibar

• Millilitre

• Milliliter

What was the first barometer made from

• aneroid

• mercury

• iron

• steel

What is the purpose of a hygrometer?

• Measure wind speed

• measure humidity

• measure wind direction

• millibars