Air Pressure and Wind

Front

Does cold air rise or sink?

Back

Sink

Front

Does warm air rise or sink?

Back

Rise

Front

Low pressure will usually bring what kind of weather?

Back

Stormy

Front

High pressure will usually bring what kind of weather?

Back

Good

Front

What is the instrument called that measures air pressure?

Back

barometer

Front

Moving air is called _______.

Back

wind

Front

If a leaf blows up in the air where is there more air pressure?

Back

Under the leaf

Front

Where was there more pressure when Sydney keeps blowing up a balloon until it pops?

Back

Inside the balloon

Front

What instrument do you use to measure relative humidity? Options: barometer, psychometer, wind mill, weather vane

Back

psychometer

Front

Earth’s atmosphere is pressuring each square inch with a force of ________.

Back

14.7 pounds per square inch