Understanding Weather Forecasts and Their Importance

Understanding Weather Forecasts and Their Importance

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

The video explains what weather forecasts are and how they are created by scientists using special tools. It highlights the importance of forecasts in planning daily activities and ensuring safety by warning about severe weather conditions. Viewers are encouraged to check forecasts regularly.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a weather forecast?

To predict future weather conditions

To entertain people with weather stories

To provide historical weather data

To sell weather-related products

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for creating weather forecasts?

Journalists

Scientists

Politicians

Artists

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a medium through which you can access a weather forecast?

Television

Computer

Radio

Newspaper

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can weather forecasts help you plan your day?

By providing cooking recipes

By offering travel discounts

By suggesting what to wear

By predicting traffic conditions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if the weather forecast predicts rain?

Bring a raincoat or umbrella

Wear sunglasses

Plan a beach day

Ignore the forecast

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are weather forecasts important for safety?

They help us find lost items

They warn us about upcoming storms

They predict stock market trends

They provide entertainment