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WorksheetsWeather Components
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
A barometer is used to measure...
a)
wind
b)
temperature
c)
air pressure
d)
density
2.
Which instrument is used to measure wind speed?
a)
barometer
b)
psychrometer
c)
anemometer
3.
This is used to measure relative humidity:
a)
barometer
b)
psychrometer
c)
anemometer
4.
How is air pressure measured?
a)
Thermometer
b)
Barometer
c)
Psychrometer
d)
Wind vane
5.
What is weather?
a)
The measure of transparency of the atmosphere.
b)
The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place.
c)
Cumulus clouds
d)
Stratus clouds
6.
What is humidity?
a)
Any form of water that falls from the sky to the ground.
b)
A measure of the transparency of the atmosphere.
c)
The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place.
d)
The amount of water vapor in the air.
7.
What is temperature?
a)
The measure of how hot or cold something is
b)
The amount of water vapor in the air compared to the amount of water vapor needed to reach saturation.
c)
Air that moves horizontally, or parallel to the ground.
d)
Evaporation
8.
How is temperature measured?
a)
Wind vane
b)
Thermometer
c)
Barometer
d)
Rain guage
9.
How can we measure weather?
a)
Rain gauge and visibility
b)
Thermometer and anemometer
c)
Psychrometer and Barometer
d)
All of the above
10.
What is precipitation?
a)
Any form of water that falls to Earth's surface from the clouds.
b)
Amount of water vapor in the air.
c)
Force of air molecules pushing on an area.
d)
Wind speed
11.
How is precipitation measured?
a)
Compass
b)
Anemometer
c)
Rain guage
d)
Thermometer
12.
What is wind?
a)
Air that moves horizontally, or parallel to the ground.
b)
Air pressure
c)
Wind vane
d)
A measure of the transparency of the atmosphere.
13.
What is air pressure?
a)
How hot or cold something is.
b)
Any form of water that falls to the ground from the clouds.
c)
The force of air molecules pushing on an area.
d)
Air that moves horizontally, or perpendicular to the ground.
14.
How do we measure wind speed?
a)
Wind vane
b)
Anemometer
c)
Cumulus
d)
Barometer
15.
A barometer is a tool that measures...
a)
wind speed
b)
rainfall
c)
temperature
d)
air pressure
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