Temperature, Wind, and Air Pressure

What does a thermometer measure?

• temperature

• wind speed

• wind direction

• air pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What does a wind vane measure?

• temperature

• wind speed

• wind direction

• air pressure

What does a barometer measure?

• temperature

• wind speed

• wind direction

• air pressure

What does an anemometer measure?

• temperature

• wind speed

• wind direction

• air pressure

What of the following units is NOT used to measure temperature?

• Celsius

• Fahrenheit

• Kelvin

• Atmospheres

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What of the following units is NOT used to measure wind direction?

• North

• South

• South West

• Knots

What of the following units is NOT used to measure wind speed?

• mph

• knots

• km/h

• kelvin

What of the following units is NOT used to measure air pressure?

• millibars

• atmospheres

• mm of Hg

• km/h

Which heats up faster?

• land

• water

Which cools down more slowly?

• land

• water