Quiz 5 - Weather Information

A meteorologist is someone who studies the weather. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

A barometer is used to measure temperature. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Air pressure goes up as you go up in altitude. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

A psychrometer is used to measure relative humidity in the air. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

All weather sayings are superstitious myths. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Meteorologists use many different instruments to understand the weather. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Wind direction can be shown by using a wind sock. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Weather satellites are very valuable tools for meteorologists. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Weather balloons are used to measure the weather on the ground. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Doppler radar can help detect severe storms more quickly than regular radar. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Computers are very important tools for meteorologists. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

A weather station model is not useful for conveying information. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

The National Weather Service helps local meteorologists make forecasts. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

Weather forecasts were more accurate before computers were used. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)

You can collect weather data at home. (Mark each statement as either true or false.)