Weather Test

1. Measures of sunshine, windspeed, wind direction, precipitation, humidity, temperature and air pressure describe what?

• weather
• climate
• evaporation
• atmoshphere

2. What is climate?

• the weather for a long period of time
• How many days of severe weather
• the weather for today
• the clothes you wear

3. What is the name of the scientist that studies and predicts the weather?

• Archeologist
• Biologist
• Meteorologist
• Chemist

4. The air feels drier today than yesterday. What change in weather is this?

• air pressure
• precipitation
• wind
• humidty

5. Which of the following is NOT part of weather that we can measure?

• Wind speed
• Precipitation
• Humidity
• Climate
• Air Pressure

6. Which tool is used to measure wind SPEED?

• rain guage
• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer

7. Which tool is used to measure precipitation?

• rain guage
• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer

8. Which tool is used to measure air temperature?

• rain guage
• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer

9. Which tool is used to measure air pressure?

• rain guage
• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer

10. Which tool is used to measure wind DIRECTION?

• rain guage
• wind vane
• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer