4th Grade Weather Review

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What do meteorologists predict?

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Weather

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True or False: Climate is what the weather is like over a long period of time in an area.

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True

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What tool measures temperature?

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Thermometer

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What is the pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time?

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Climate

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What kind of front brings thunderstorms followed by clear skies?

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A cold front.

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather is the short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate is the long-term average of weather.

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What instrument measures atmospheric pressure?

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Barometer

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What is an anemometer used for?

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To measure wind speed.

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What type of front typically brings steady rain?

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A warm front.

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What is a rain gauge used for?

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To measure the amount of rainfall.