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Unit 4 Vocabulary Practice (Weather Instruments)

Authored by Kimberly Thomas

Science

3rd Grade

NGSS covered

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Unit 4 Vocabulary Practice (Weather Instruments)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does an anemometer measure?

Temperature

Air pressure

Speed of wind

Rainfall

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a barometer used to measure?

Speed of wind

Air pressure

Temperature

Humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What temperature scale is represented by the symbol °C?

Fahrenheit

Kelvin

Celsius

Rankine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which temperature scale is commonly used in the United States?

Celsius

Kelvin

Fahrenheit

Rankine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a meteorologist do?

Studies plants

Studies weather and makes forecasts

Studies animals

Studies rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a system or device used to detect remote signals from radio waves, often used in weather to reflect off clouds and weather fronts?

Radar

Thermometer

Wind Vane

Rain Gauge

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What instrument has measurement marks on the side and is used to measure precipitation?

Rain Gauge

Weather Map

Satellite

Wind Vane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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