Vocabulary test

__________ helps us know about the weather condition or the forthcoming days or weeks.

• Weather forecast

• Rain forecast

• Wind vane

• Climate

Rain, snow sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds in the sky

• humidity

• liquid

• precipitation

• weather

The condition of the atmosphere at a particulr place and time.

• zone

• climate

• weather

• air pressure

What is climate?

• the condition of the atmosphere at any given time and place

• cloud cover and temperature

• precipitation and humidity at a given time and place

• weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

What is the term for the weight of air molecules pushing down on Earth?

• Oxygen

• Gravity

• Air pressure

• Wind

What tool is used to measure air pressure?

• anemometer

• thermometer

• barometer

• wind vane

 

What can we use to measure wind speed?

• a thermometer

• a windmill

• our eyes

• an anemometer

What is meteorology?

• The study of Earth's long-term weather patterns.

• The study of Earth's short-term climate patterns

• The study of Earth's climate, at a given time and place.

• The study of Earth's atmosphere, at a given time and place.

Who is a meteorologist?

• A type of cloud.

• A person who likes weather.

• A scientist who studies weather.

• A weather instrument.

This type of cloud is thin, wispy, and looks like curl hair.

• Cirrus

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Nimbus