Forecasting the Weather

Question 1

A person who uses observations on atmospheric conditions to make prediction about the weather is a(n)

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meteorologist

Question 2

Radar can be used to detect the location and movement of precipitation.

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T

Question 3

Wind speed is measured with a weather vane.

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F

Question 4

The location of a weather station and the data collected there is represented by a(n)

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station model

Question 5

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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thermometer

Question 6

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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barometer

Question 7

An instrument used to measure wind speed is a(n)

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anemometer

Question 8

A barometer can track the activity of storms at different altitudes.

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F

Question 9

Fronts are not included on weather maps because they are unstable.

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F

Question 10

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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anemometer

Forecasting the Weather Answers