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Weather quiz

  • 1. Temperature
  • 2. Precipitation
  • 3. Wind Speed
  • 4. WInd Direction
  • 5. Relative Humidity
  • 6. Cloud Type
  • 7. Cloud cover
  • a. a measure of the amount of rain, sleet, snow, or hail over a period of time. Precipitation is measured using a rain gauge in units of inches or centimeters.
  • b. is an observation of the relative amount of the sky that is obscured by clouds of different types.
  • c. is measured using an anemometer in units of miles per hour and/or kilometers per hour.
  • d. is a measure of the relative amount of water vapor present in the air at a given
  • e. is a description of the specific types of clouds that are observed.
  • f. is the measurement of the direction from which the wind is blowing (example: a northeast wind means the winds is blowing from the northeast direction). o Wind direction is determined using a wind vane.
  • g. is measured through the use of thermometers in units of degrees Fahrenheit (℉) or degrees Celsius (℃).
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Weather quiz (Answer Key)

  • g 1. Temperature
  • a 2. Precipitation
  • c 3. Wind Speed
  • f 4. WInd Direction
  • d 5. Relative Humidity
  • e 6. Cloud Type
  • b 7. Cloud cover
  • a. a measure of the amount of rain, sleet, snow, or hail over a period of time. Precipitation is measured using a rain gauge in units of inches or centimeters.
  • b. is an observation of the relative amount of the sky that is obscured by clouds of different types.
  • c. is measured using an anemometer in units of miles per hour and/or kilometers per hour.
  • d. is a measure of the relative amount of water vapor present in the air at a given
  • e. is a description of the specific types of clouds that are observed.
  • f. is the measurement of the direction from which the wind is blowing (example: a northeast wind means the winds is blowing from the northeast direction). o Wind direction is determined using a wind vane.
  • g. is measured through the use of thermometers in units of degrees Fahrenheit (℉) or degrees Celsius (℃).

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