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Test Description: SOL 4.6
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When a meteorologist predicts the weather, this prediction is called -
A
an estimate
B
a forecast
C
a front
D
a survey
2) Barometer is to air pressure as _________ is to wind speed.
A
thermometer
B
anemometer
C
odometer
D
scale
3) A rain gauge would work best in which location?
A
on the front porch of a house
B
at ground level, in the shade
C
It works the same in any location
D
at ground level, in the open
4) What is the measure of the amount of heat in the atmosphere?
A
air pressure
B
atmosphere
C
front
D
temperature
5) A weather vane would work best in which location?
A
at ground level, in the open
B
at ground level, in the shade
C
on top of a house in a forest area
D
It works the same in any location.
6) Which of the following correctly refers to a person who gathers weather data by using a variety of instruments?
A
astronomer
B
dentist
C
meteorologist
D
doctor
7) What tool measures wind speed?
A
thermometer
B
barometer
C
hygrometer
D
anemometer
8) What tool measures humidity?
A
wind vane
B
rain gauge
C
anemometer
D
hygrometer
9) What do barometers measure?
A
wind velocity
B
air temperature
C
air pressure
D
humidity
10) Which weather-related instrument would work best if placed at ground level in the shade?
A
thermometer
B
anemometer
C
weather vane
D
rain gauge
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