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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which weather instrument measures air pressure?
anemometer
barometer
rain gauge
wind vane
- 2. Multiple Choice
Mary Ellen hears on the news that there is a high pressure system over the area. What item should she take with her to the park?
raincoat
snow boots
sunglasses
umbrella
- 3. Multiple Choice
Mark wants to measure the rate of air movement. Which weather variable should Mark measure?
wind speed
air pressure
air temperature
relative humidity
- 4. Multiple Choice
At which point would relative humidity be the highest?
over land
over water
- 5. Multiple Choice
Sandy observed the sky one morning and noticed it was full of stratus clouds. What weather prediction should she make?
light rain all day
low chance of rain
heavy rain and hail
strong thunderstorms
- 6. Multiple Choice
Shawn recorded information about weather conditions every two hours. Which of the following could he use to provide more ACCURATE information:
10:00 a.m. quite warm
12:00 p.m. warm
2:00 p.m. hot
wind vane
barometer
hygrometer
thermometer
- 7. Multiple Choice
A weather report claims that it will be a sunny and dry day. What evidence would support this claim?
high precipitation
high humidity
low air pressure
high air pressure
- 8. Multiple Choice
Rita is talking to her grandmother. She says she thinks there might be a thunderstorm soon. What question should Rita ask to determine whether a thunderstorm is likely?
How much cloud cover is there?
How many clouds are there?
What type of clouds do you see?
- 9. Multiple Choice
Meteorologists get weather data from
satellites
text book
computer
- 10. Multiple Choice
What type of air mass would form over a sunny desert?
cold and dry
warm and humid
warm and dry
cold and humid
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