Weather Tools
Settings
-
+
This quiz describes types of weather tools and how they are measured.
- 1.______________ is used to measure wind speed.
- A.
Thermometer
- B.
Anemometer
- C.
Rain gauge
- D.
Hygrometer
- 2.
![]()
This instrument measures rainfall.- A.
Barometer
- B.
Rain gauge
- C.
Thermometer
- D.
Rainometer
- 3.A wind sock indicates general wind direction.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Which of the following are types of thermometers.
- A.
Mercury
- B.
Alcohol
- C.
Oxygen
- D.
Digital
- 5.Air pressure is measured using a _______________.
- A.
Hygrometer
- B.
Pressure meter
- C.
Barometer
- D.
Blood pressure monitor
- 6.A hygrometer measures ________________.
- A.
Humidity
- B.
Air pressure
- C.
Rainfall
- D.
Temperature
- 7.A weather vane shows the ___________.
- A.
How hot it is
- B.
Air pressure
- C.
Direction of the wind
- D.
How much it will rain
- 8.Someone who studies the atmosphere especially the weather is called ________________.
- A.
An atmospherist
- B.
Weatherman
- C.
Meteorologist
- D.
Sky gazer
- 9.This weather instrument measures air pressure.
- A.
Wind vane
- B.
Barometer
- C.
Rain gauge
- D.
Anemometer
- E.
Thermometer
- 10.This type of weather instrument measures air temperature.
- A.
Wind vane
- B.
Barometer
- C.
Rain gauge
- D.
Anemometer
- E.
Thermometer
- 11.This type of instrument measures in degrees Celsius.
- A.
Wind vane
- B.
Barometer
- C.
Rain gauge
- D.
Anemometer
- E.
Thermometer
- 12.This type of instrument measures in miles per hour.
- A.
Wind vane
- B.
Barometer
- C.
Rain gauge
- D.
Anemometer
- E.
Thermometer
- 13.These two instruments measure in centimeters or inches.
- A.
Wind vane and anemometer
- B.
Barometer and thermometer
- C.
Barometer and rain gauge
- D.
Anemometer and rain gauge
- E.
Wind vane and barometer
- 14.This type of instrument measures in degrees Fahrenheit.
- A.
Wind vane
- B.
Barometer
- C.
Rain gauge
- D.
Anemometer
- E.
Thermometer
Back to top