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Weather and Climate Vocabulary

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What is a thermometer used for?

It is used to tell the air temperature.

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I used a _____ to see what the temperature was outside.

thermometer

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Define the word Fahrenheit.

A unit of measurement used to measure temperature.

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It was was 90 degrees _____ outside and it was really hot.

Fahrenheit

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Define the word Celsius.

A unit of measurement used to measure temperature.

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What is a rain gauge?

A measurement tool that tells you how much rain has fallen over a period of time.

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What is a barometer used for?

It measures air pressure.

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What is a wind vane used for?

to show the direction of the wind

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Fill in the blank: The ____ showed that the wind was moving to the East.

wind vane

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Fill in the blank: The ______ measured the air pressure.

barometer

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Fill in the blank: The ______ told us how much rain we got over the weekend.

rain gauge

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Fill in the blank: It was very hot yesterday, it was 32 degrees ______.

Celsius

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Fill in the blank: It was very cold yesterday, it was 2 degrees ______.

Fahrenheit

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Fill in the blank: We used the _____ to find the temperature outside.

thermometer

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