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WorksheetsUnit 4 Vocabulary Practice (Weather Instruments)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What does an anemometer measure?
Temperature
Air pressure
Speed of wind
Rainfall
What is a barometer used to measure?
Speed of wind
Air pressure
Temperature
Humidity
What temperature scale is represented by the symbol °C?
Fahrenheit
Kelvin
Celsius
Rankine
Which temperature scale is commonly used in the United States?
Celsius
Kelvin
Fahrenheit
Rankine
What does a meteorologist do?
Studies plants
Studies weather and makes forecasts
Studies animals
Studies rocks
What is a system or device used to detect remote signals from radio waves, often used in weather to reflect off clouds and weather fronts?
Radar
Thermometer
Wind Vane
Rain Gauge
What instrument has measurement marks on the side and is used to measure precipitation?
Rain Gauge
Weather Map
Satellite
Wind Vane
What is a natural or artificial object that revolves around another object in space and is used to watch and record weather patterns?
Satellite
Radar
Thermometer
Wind Vane
What instrument is used to measure temperature and sometimes contains red-colored mercury?
Thermometer
Rain Gauge
Weather Map
Wind Vane
What is used to record and track weather data and is sometimes displayed on the weather forecast on the news?
Weather Map
Radar
Satellite
Thermometer
What instrument is used to determine the direction of the wind?
Wind Vane
Rain Gauge
Radar
Satellite
To analyze the weather and make and educated guess about weather in the future.
Meteorologist
Forecast
Front
Precipitation
