Classic Classic Quiz 4th Grade Science Test by Jmathis Jmathis 17 464 played - 12 yrs ago Weather Test QUIZ 28 QUESTIONS medium 1 What is temperature? A measurement of how much water vapor is in the airA measurement of how hot or cold something isThe force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it 2 What is humidity? A measurement of how much water vapor is in the airA measurement of how hot or cold something isThe force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it 3 What is air pressure? A measurement of how much water vapor is in the airA measurement of how hot or cold something isThe force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it 4 What is wind? Measurement of humidityAir in motionMeasurement of wind speed 5 What is a hygrometer? Measurement of humidityAir in motionMeasurement of wind speed 6 What is an anemometer? Measurement of humidityAir in motionMeasurement of wind speed 7 What is rain guage? Tells how much rain has fallenMeasurement of wind directionMeasures air pressure 8 What is a weather vane? Tells how much rain has fallenMeasurement of wind directionMeasures air pressure 9 What is a barometer? Tells how much rain has fallenMeasurement of wind directionMeasures air pressure 10 What is a thermometer? Measures air pressureMeasures air temperatureMeasures wind speed 11 Humidity is a measurement of how much____________ is in the air. Water vaporAir pressureHumidity 12 When the weather is humid, the air feels _________________. Water vaporAir pressureSticky & hot 13 The force on an area from the push of air is called ________________. Water vaporAir pressureSticky & hot 14 Cool air has __________________ air pressure than warm air. HigherLowerSticky & hot 15 Air in motion is called __________________. Water vaporAir pressureWind 16 Wind is caused by uneven _________________ of Earth. HeatingWindWater vapor 17 Dark surfaces absorb _____________________ heat than light-colored surfaces. LessMoreCloser 18 Cool air particles are _____________________ together than warm air particles, so the air pressure is higher. CloserLessMore 19 Air moves from a place of _______________________ pressure to one of ___________ pressure. Low, highHigh, highHigh, low 20 When air pressure over a region changes, it causes the _____________ to change direction. Air pressureCondensesWind 21 When water vapor cools enough, it _________________ to form water droplets. CondensesAir pressureWind 22 Millions of tiny water droplets can join to form _______________. CloudsWindsAir pressure 23 A ______________________ measures air temperature? BarometerThermometerAnemometer 24 A ___________________ measures air pressure. BarometerThermometerAnemometer 25 What is used to measure hygrometer? Relative humidityThermometerAnemometer 26 Wind speed is measured by a _______________________ Relative humidityThermometerAnemometer 27 A _____________ shows wind direction. Weather vaneRain gaugeAnemometer 28 A ____________________ tells how much rain has fallen Weather vaneRain gaugeAnemometer
