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Week 1 Vocabulary (Capella)

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  • Fill in the blank: The ____ showed that the wind was moving to the East.
    wind vane
  • Fill in the blank: We used the _____ to find the temperature outside.
    thermometer
  • It was was 90 degrees _____ outside and it was really hot.
    Fahrenheit
  • What is a thermometer used for?
    It is used to tell the air temperature.
  • Fill in the blank: The ______ measured the air pressure.
    barometer
  • Fill in the blank: It was very cold yesterday, it was 2 degrees ______.
    Fahrenheit
  • What is a barometer used for?
    It measures air pressure.
  • Define the word Fahrenheit.
    A unit of measurement used to measure temperature.
  • What is a rain gauge?
    A measurement tool that tells you how much rain has fallen over a period of time.
  • Fill in the blank: The ______ told us how much rain we got over the weekend.
    rain gauge
  • Define the word Celsius.
    A unit of measurement used to measure temperature.
  • Fill in the blank: It was very hot yesterday, it was 32 degrees ______.
    Celsius
  • I used a _____ to see what the temperature was outside.
    thermometer
  • What is a wind vane used for?
    to show the direction of the wind