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Weather Instruments

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which form of weather will this instrument measure?
a)
wind direction
b)
wind speed
c)
air temperature
d)
humidity
2.
What is measured with an instrument made of two thermometers (a wet bulb and a dry bulb)?
a)
air temperature
b)
air pressure
c)
humidity
d)
wind speed
3.
What is the weather?
a)
The weather is clear.
b)
The weather is stormy.
4.
Which instrument measures air pressure?
a)
anemometer
b)
barometer
c)
thermometer
d)
sling psychrometer
5.
Which instrument tells a farmer that it is time to water the crops?
a)
thermometer
b)
sling psychrometer
c)
wind vane
d)
rain gauge
6.
The forecast calls for a high of 80 degrees.  How will this be measured?
a)
wind vane
b)
rain gauge
c)
thermometer
d)
sling psychrometer
7.
There is 100% humidity.  How was this measured?
a)
wind vane
b)
weather vane
c)
sling psychrometer
d)
barometer
8.
What is being measured?
a)
Direction wind is coming from
b)
Direction wind is going toward
c)
Speed of wind
d)
Speed of clouds
9.
Which of the following measures barometric pressure?
a)
wind vane
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
sling psychrometer
10.
Which of the following are most closely related?
a)
anemometer/barometer
b)
sling psychrometer/rain gauge
c)
thermometer/wind vane
d)
wind vane/weather vane