science quiz bee

What is a thermometer?

• Measures air pressure

• Measures air temperature

• Measures wind speed

Cool air has __________________ air pressure than warm air.

• Higher

• Lower

• Sticky & hot

Dark surfaces absorb _____________________ heat than light-colored surfaces.

• Less

• More

• Closer

When water vapor cools enough, it _________________ to form water droplets.

• Condenses

• Air pressure

• Wind

Wind speed is measured by a _______________________

• Anemometer

• Relative humidity

• Thermometer

A ____________________ tells how much rain has fallen

• Anemometer

• Rain gauge

• Weather vane

A _____________ shows wind direction

• Anemometer

• Rain gauge

• Wind vane

What is wind?

• Air in motion

• Measurement of humidity

• Measurement of wind speed

What is temperature?

• A measurement of how much water vapor is in the air

• A measurement of how hot or cold something is

• The force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it

When the weather is humid, the air feels _________________.

• Air pressure

• Sticky & hot

• Water vapor