4.4 Weather Review

What do you measure air pressure with?

• anemometer

• thermometer

• barometer

• air pressure reader

A thermometer measures...

• heat

• rainfall

• thermal pressure

• wind speed

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What does an anemometer measure?

• barometer

• wind speed

• wind direction

• heat

A high pressure system indicates good weather is coming.

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of weather does a low pressure system bring?

• sunny weather

• cloudy weather

• stormy or cold weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Who studies the weather?

• archeologist

• weather man

• geologist

• meteorologist

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

what type of extreme weather begins over warm ocean water?

• hurricane

• tornado

• tsunami

• thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of weather is being described?

A swirling vortex of air on land

Attaches from a cumulonimbus cloud to the ground

Brings extremely high winds

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• tornado

• blizzard

Static electricity is-

• thunder

• lightning

• wind

Which type of cloud is being described?

-brings thunderstorms

-dark and vertical

• cumulonimbus

• cumulus

• stratus

• cirrus