YR 7 Unit 2 Weather

This instrument is made up of 3 or 4 cups that turn with the wind. What is it?

• barometer

• thermometer

• anemometer

• wind vane

I am used for measuring wind direction. What am I?

• wind vane

• anemometer

• barometer

• thermometer

What is the name of this instrument?

• temperature

• anemometer

• thermometer

• wind vane

What instrument is used to measure how much rain falls each day?

• rain gauge

• anemometer

• thermometer

• wind vane

What does an anemometer measure?

• measures wind direction

• measures wind speed

• measures rainfall

• measures weather

What is the name of this type of graph?

• climate graph

• bar graph

• temperature graph

• rainfall graph

Which month has the highest amount of rainfall?

• July

• December

• October

• January

How much rain fell in the month of March?

What is the name of this box?

• Rain box

• Stevenson Screen

• Mr Steven Box

• Thermometer

The Stevenson Screen is painted white:

• to allow for air to circulate

• because white paint is more resistant to weather

• to absorb more heat from the sun

• to reflect the sun's heat