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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)                  .
  1. barometer
  2. anemometer
  3. radar
  4. weather satellite
2. 
A device used to measure wind speed, that often consists of cups on spokes attached to a pole, is
  1. a barometer.
  2. a wind vane.
  3. a windsock.
  4. 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?
  1. wind vane
  2. windsock
  3. anemometer
  4. barometer
4. 
What weather tool measures wind direction?
  1. Wind Vane
  2. Anemometer
  3. Thermometer
  4. Barometer
5. 
Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?
  1. thermometer
  2. weather vane
  3. anemometer
  4. 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                  .
  1. barometer
  2. anemometer
  3. radar
  4. weather satellite
7. 
An instrument used to measure the relative humidity in the air is the                .
  1. thermometer
  2. anemometer
  3. hygrometer
  4. barometer
8. 
An instrument used to measure air temperature is the                .
  1. thermometer
  2. anemometer
  3. hygrometer
  4. 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?
  1. radar
  2. balloon
  3. satellite
  4. 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?
  1. barometer
  2. anemometer
  3. windsock
  4. rain gauge
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