Meteorology / Severe Weather / Climate

What do we call the study of weather?

• forcasting

• meteorology

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What do meteorologist do?

• They identify air masses and fronts and predict where they will move.

• They identify the types of rocks that are in the Earth.

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Weather maps are used to help __________ weather.

• build

• forecast

• create

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A forecast is a prediction of what the weather will be for a certain period of time.

• true

• false

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Tornados are a type of severe weather.

• false

• true

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Thunderstorms are a type of severe weather.

• true

• false

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Snowstorms are a type of severe weather.

• true

• false

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Which one is not a weather tool?

• barometer

• anemometer

• thermometer

• temperature

Why are warnings important?

• To give people time to prepare

• To help build houses

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Give an example of severe weather:

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