Weather

What does weather describe?

• The conditions in the air outside at a certain time and place

• The conditions in the water at a certain time and place

• The conditions underground at a certain time and place

• The conditions in space at a certain time and place

What is used to measure the temperature in weather?

• Barometer

• Rain Gauge

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

What is moving air called?

• Wind

• Temperature

• Air pressure

• Precipitation

What is the force with which air pushes on Earth?

• Temperature

• Wind

• Precipitation

• Air pressure

What is the purpose of a rain gauge in weather measurements?

• To measure the amount of rain that is falling

• To measure wind direction

• To measure air pressure

• To measure the temperature

What happens when cold fronts meet warm fronts?

• The weather becomes windy

• The weather becomes sunny

• The weather becomes snowy

• The weather becomes rainy

What does a blue line indicate in weather fronts?

• Cold fronts

• Warm fronts

• Sunny weather

• Rainy weather

What does a red line indicate in weather fronts?

• Rainy weather

• Sunny weather

• Warm fronts

• Cold fronts

What tool is used to measure wind speed?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Wind Vane

• Anemometer

What is precipitation in weather?

• Moving air

• Temperature

• The force with which air pushes on Earth

• Water such as rain or snow that falls from the clouds