Weather Test Review

What is the function of a wind vane?

• to show air temperature

• to show cloud cover.

• to show wind speed.

• To show wind direction.

What does a rain gauge measure?

• The amount of precipitation in an area.

• The amount of clouds in an area.

• Temperature in an area.

• Humidity in an area.

Tags

NGSS.3-ESS2-1

A class was trying to record the wind speed. Which tool would help collect the wind speed?

• thermometer

• Rain Gauge

• Anemometer

• Wind Vane

What tool can you use to measure air temperature?

• beaker

• hot plate

• thermometer

• balance

Which of the following do meteorologists use to describe weather conditions?

• solid

• cloudy

• pan balance

• properties

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Why would you need to use a rain gauge?

• speed of rain

• direction of rain

• temperature of rain

• amount of rain.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which tool is used to measure air temperature?

• Stopwatch

• metric ruler

• wind vane

• thermometer.

What would be an appropriate weather condition to go swimming?

• Rainy

• Snowy

• Windy

• Sunny