week 4 Sunday Seasonal weather changes

1. Why is weather important?

• It affects what we wear.

• It affects what we do.

• It affects where and how we live.

• All of the above.

What does it mean to predict?

• Tell what is going to happen right now.

• Tell what is going to happen in the future.

• To talk about the past

• To guess the weather.

The Earth has __________ seasons.

True or false: Temperature is how hot or cold something is.

• True

• False

How can you prepare for a snowstorm? Choose all that apply.

• Salt your sidewalk and driveway.

• Light a fire if you have a fireplace.

• Seal up any cracks around windows and doors.

• Take a vacation.

True or False: Barometric pressure is the weight of the air pushing down on anything beneath it.

• True

• False

What tool measures barometric pressure?

• hygrometer

• thermometer

• barometer

• satellite

True or False: Weather is measured in degrees Celsius or degrees Centimeters.

• True

• False

True or False: A hygrometer measure humidity.

• True

• False

The tool we use to measure temperature is a _________.

• thermometer

• scale

• ruler

• measuring tape