Weather Elements

What is weather?

• a) Something we wear

• b) What happens in the sky each day

• c) A type of animal

• d) A type of food

Which of the following is NOT an element of weather?

• a) Wind

• b) Temperature

• c) Rocks

• d) Rain

1. What is used to measure temperature?

• 1. a) Barometer

• 1. b) Wind vane

• 1. c) Thermometer

• 1. d) Rain gauge

1. What gives us warmth and helps plants grow?

• 1. a) The moon

• 1. b) The stars

• 1. c) The sun

• 1. d) The clouds

1. What type of weather is it when water falls from the sky?

• 1. a) Snow

• 1. b) Sunshine

• 1. c) Rain

• 1. d) Wind

1. Which season is known for being hot and perfect for swimming?

• 1. a) Winter

• 1. b) Spring

• 1. c) Summer

• 1. d) Fall

1. What is wind?

• 1. a) Moving air

• 1. b) Falling leaves

• 1. c) Water droplets

• 1. d) Snowflakes

1. What are clouds made of?

• 1. a) Cotton candy

• c) Sun rays
• b) Windmill blades
• 1. d) Tiny water droplets or ice

1. What do we use to measure wind direction?

• 1. a) Anemometer

• 1. b) Thermometer

• 1. c) Rain gauge

• 1. d) Wind sock

1. Which type of weather instrument is used to measure rainfall?

• 1. a) Barometer

• 1. b) Wind vane

• 1. c) Anemometer

• 1. d) Rain gauge