Lai Science Test Review

This instrument is used to measure temperature.

• Barometer

• Rain Gauge

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

This instrument is used to monitor changes in precipitation over time.

• thermometer

• rain gauge

• compass

• hygrometer

Scientist use this instrument to predict how much water we have stored and how much we can use in dryer periods.

• rain gauge

• wind vane

• wind sock

• hygrometer

This instrument measures wind speed.

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Wind Vane

• Wind Sock

An anemometer measures wind speed and ...

• water

• wind direction

• time

• wind temperature

This instrument is used to show the wind's direction (North, South, East & West).

• hygrometer

• compass

• anemometer

• wind vane

A hygrometer also measures how much ___ is in the air.

• water vapor

• water

• wind

• wind pressure

A windsock is a conical textile tube that resembles a giant sock. It is used to indicate ...

• wind speed and wind direction

• wind speed and rain

• wind speed and humidity

• wind speed and air pressure

This device indicates direction and helps with navigation.

• wind vane

• compass

• rain gauge

• wind sock

A boundary between warm and cold air masses that don't move for a while possibly causing rain for several days.

• cold front

• hot front

• stationary front

• warm front