Weather Types Quiz

What tool is used to measure temperature?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Rain Gauge

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Which unit is commonly used to measure temperature in the United States?

• Celsius

• Fahrenheit

• Kelvin

• Liters

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What type of severe weather event is characterized by strong winds and heavy rain, often forming over warm ocean waters?

• Tornado

• Hurricane

• Flood

• Blizzard

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Which of the following is a tool used to record precipitation?

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Rain Gauge

• Anemometer

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What is the term for a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Flood

• Earthquake

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Which of the following is NOT a type of severe weather event?

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Flood

• Rainbow

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What is the freezing point of water in degrees Fahrenheit?

• 0°F

• 32°F

• 100°F

• 212°F

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Which of the following weather events is most likely to occur in a coastal region?

• Tornado

• Hurricane

• Blizzard

• Drought

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