Worksheets4th Grade Weather Vocabulary
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Instrument used to determine wind direction
a)
air pump
b)
wind vane
c)
cyclone
d)
air pressure
2.
Measurement of the speed of moving air
a)
leaf blower
b)
fan
c)
wind speed
d)
tornado
3.
Meeting of two different types of air masses
a)
warm and cold
b)
hurricane
c)
precipitation
d)
weather front
4.
Instrument for measuring temperature
a)
temperature vane
b)
hygrometer
c)
thermometer
d)
rain gauge
5.
A long, low, gray cloud that could be layered
a)
stratus
b)
nimbus
c)
cumulus
d)
cirrus
6.
Amount of water vapor in the air compared to the amount of water the air could hold at that temperature
a)
droplets
b)
condensation
c)
relative humidity
d)
snow
7.
Instrument for measuring the amount of rain that falls
a)
rain gauge
b)
wind vane
c)
hygrometer
d)
thermometer
8.
Rain, snow, sleet, hail, etc
a)
rocks that fall out of the sky
b)
tornado
c)
precipitation
d)
forecast
9.
A scientist who studies and forecasts weather
a)
weatherologist
b)
news reporter
c)
zoologist
d)
meteorologist
10.
Instrument used to measure relative humidity
a)
thermometer
b)
wind vane
c)
hygrometer
d)
rain gauge
11.
Big, puffy, white clouds
a)
cirrus
b)
cumulus
c)
storm
d)
stratus
12.
Instrument for measuring air pressure
a)
hygrometer
b)
battery
c)
wind gauge
d)
barometer
13.
All the air surrounding the earth
a)
atmosphere
b)
hydrosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
air
14.
Instrument used to measure wind speed
a)
wind gauge
b)
anemometer
c)
hygrometer
d)
thermometer
15.
Degree of heat or cold that the air measures
a)
air temperature
b)
wind direction
c)
cold front
d)
warm front
16.
The weight of air in the atmosphere pressing down upon Earth
a)
scale
b)
measurement
c)
air pressure
d)
wind gauge
17.
High, wispy or feathery clouds
a)
cumulus
b)
numbus
c)
cirrus
d)
stratus
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