Weather Instruments (Grade 4)
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Weather Instruments
1.
A weather instrument consisting of a camera attached to a device orbiting in space high above Earth, that takes pictures of clouds here on Earth, would be a(n) .
- barometer
- anemometer
- radar
- weather satellite
2.
A device used to measure wind speed, that often consists of cups on spokes attached to a pole, is
- a barometer.
- a wind vane.
- a windsock.
- an anemometer.
3.
Which of these is an instrument used to find wind direction and has a cloth bag that is narrow at one end and open at both ends?
- wind vane
- windsock
- anemometer
- barometer
4.
What weather tool measures wind direction?
- Wind Vane
- Anemometer
- Thermometer
- Barometer
5.
Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?
- thermometer
- weather vane
- anemometer
- barometer
6.
A weather instrument that uses microwave frequency radio waves that bounce off water droplets in clouds in order to produce a map of the cloud locations would be .
- barometer
- anemometer
- radar
- weather satellite
7.
An instrument used to measure the relative humidity in the air is the .
- thermometer
- anemometer
- hygrometer
- barometer
8.
An instrument used to measure air temperature is the .
- thermometer
- anemometer
- hygrometer
- barometer
9.
What weather instrument has been used for over 100 years to collect data on a variety of weather conditions that occur up to about 20 miles above Earth's surface?
- radar
- balloon
- satellite
- barometer
10.
As part of a school weather project, Jesse needs to record the amount of precipitation that falls at her home on a warm day. Which instrument should she use?
- barometer
- anemometer
- windsock
- rain gauge
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