3rd grade Science Exam - Weather Instruments & Hurricanes

How many millimeters of rainfall did this rain gauge collect?

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How many millimeters of rainfall did this rain gauge collect? [Click on the picture to zoom in]

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

How many milliliters did the water rise after the ball was put in the graduated cylinder? [Click on the picture to zoom in.]

The volume of liquid in this graduated cylinder is closest to....

• 16

• 15

• 20

• 14

The temperature reading on this thermometer is between...

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• 35 and 40

• 40 and 45

• 45 and 50

• 30 and 35

Ali reads the thermometer and says the temperature is 65 degrees. He forgets to say whether he read it in Fahrenheit or Celsius.

Did Ali read the thermometer in Fahrenheit or Celsius?

Jamila and Zaynab read the thermometer. Jamila says the temperature is 25 degrees. Zaynab says the temperature is 76 degrees.

Ali says 'You are both correct.' How can both students be correct? Explain.

What is the temperature here in degrees Fahrenheit?

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

How many millimeters of rainfall fell in Honolulu in the month of May?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following months had the MOST rainfall?

• March

• June

• August

• November