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Weather Instruments 3rd Grade

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This weather instrument is a...
a)
anemometer
b)
barometer
c)
wind vane
d)
thermometer
2.
This weather instrument is a...
a)
thermometer
b)
anemometer
c)
rain gauge
d)
barometer
3.
This weather instrument is a...
a)
anemometer
b)
Christmas ornament
c)
wind vane
d)
barometer
4.
This weather instrument is an...
a)
wind vane
b)
anemometer
c)
barometer
d)
thermometer
5.
This tool is used with a wind vane to determine the direction of the wind.
a)
wrench
b)
screwdriver
c)
compass
d)
telescope
6.
What instrument measures wind speed?
a)
thermometer 
b)
wind vane
c)
barometer
d)
anemometer 
7.
What instrument measures air pressure?
a)
barometer
b)
hydrometer 
c)
rain gauge
d)
anemometer 
8.
What instrument measures temperature?
a)
rain gauge 
b)
hydrometer
c)
thermometer 
d)
wind vane
9.
What instrument measures wind direction?
a)
wind vane
b)
hydrometer
c)
rain gauge
d)
barometer 
10.
A rain gauge measures what?
a)
Air pressure
b)
Wind speed
wind speed
c)
Amount of rain fall
d)
Wind direction
11.
What does this tool measure?
a)
Wind speed
b)
Wind direction
c)
Air pressure
d)
Temperature
12.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
Barometer
b)
Hygrometer
c)
Rain Gauge
d)
Thermometer
13.
This weather instrument is a...
a)
anemometer
b)
barometer
c)
wind vane
d)
thermometer
14.
What weather instrument measures air pressure? 
a)
Hygrometer
b)
Barometer
c)
Rain Gauge
d)
Wind Vane
15.
The instrument used to measure the amount of precipitation is the
a)
barometer
b)
sling psychrometer
c)
rain gauge
d)
wind vane
16.
The instrument used to measure temperature is the
a)
barometer
b)
sling psychrometer
c)
thermometer
d)
anemometer
17.
The instrument used to measure wind speed is the
a)
barometer
b)
sling psychrometer
c)
thermometer
d)
anemometer
18.
thermometer
a)
temperature
b)
air pressure
c)
wind direction
d)
humidity
19.
anemometer
a)
rain fall
b)
wind speed
c)
wind direction
d)
humidity
20.
rain gauge
a)
humidity
b)

temperature

c)
air pressure
d)
rain fall
21.
barometer
a)
temperature
b)
air pressure
c)
wind direction
d)
humidity
22.
wind vane
a)
wind speed
b)
humidity
c)
wind direction
d)
temperature
23.
a)
thermometer-temperature
b)
rain gauge-rain fall
c)
barometer-air pressure
d)
hygrometer-humidity
24.
These instruments indicate conditions in the atmosphere over a large area of Earth's surface.
a)
wind vane
b)
weather map
c)
barometer
d)
thermometer
25.
Which instrument would you use if you wanted to know how warm or cool the temperature is outside?
a)
wind vane
b)
rain gauge
c)
thermometer
26.
A low pressure system means we might have this weather.
a)
Sunny 
b)
A clear sky
c)
Dry day
d)
Stormy or wet
27.
A high pressure system means we might have this weather.
a)
Snow blizzard
b)
Sunny and dry
c)
Rain storm
d)
Tornado
28.
This tool measures the wind speed.
a)
barometer
b)
anemometer
c)
thermometer
d)
my dog when he sticks his head out the window
29.
a)
High Air Pressure
b)
High Temperatures
c)
Heavy Rain
d)
Hail
30.

What instrument is this?

a)

thermometer

b)

barometer

c)

doppler radar

d)

weather map

31.

Which shows current temperatures across the U.S.?

a)

rain gauge

b)

anemometer

c)

weather map

d)

wind vane

32.

Which instrument shows current weather conditions in Newport?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

Which is a weather map?

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.

Who is someone that studies weather patterns and tells us about the weather in our area?

a)

meteorologist

b)

teacher

c)

police officer

d)

dentist