SCIENCE_Week 5_Weather Instrument

1. Which instrument is primarily used to measure atmospheric pressure?

• A) Thermometer
• B) Barometer
• C) Anemometer
• D) Hygrometer

2. What does a hygrometer measure in the atmosphere?

• A) Temperature of the air
• B) Wind speed
• C) Humidity
• D) Atmospheric pressure

3. An anemometer is used to determine which of the following?

• A) The amount of rainfall
• B) The direction of the wind
• C) The speed of the wind
• D) The temperature of the air

4. A barometer is used to measure atmospheric pressure and can help predict changes in the weather.

• TRUE
• FALSE

5. A rain gauge is used to measure the speed of wind and is essential for determining storm intensity.

• TRUE
• FALSE