Clouds and Measuring Weather

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VDOE SCI 4.4.1 and 4.4.2
Formative Generation Completed!
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4.4.1 Which of the following are instruments used to measure weather?

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4.4.1 Clouds are made up of tiny droplets of water or ice crystals.

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4.4.1 Why is weather data important for predicting and understanding weather?

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4.4.1 Which cloud is flat and looks like a gray blanket?

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4.4.1 What is the name of a puffy white cloud?

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4.4.1 What type of cloud is thin, wispy, and high in the sky?

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4.4.1 Which cloud is big, dark, and can have heavy rain?

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4.4.1 Which device measures the amount of rain that has fallen?

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4.4.1 Which device measures wind speed?

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4.4.1 Which device measures air pressure?

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4.4.1 Which device measures temperature?

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4.4.2 Air pressure is the weight of air pushing down on us.

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4.4.2 Air masses are large bodies of air with different temperatures and humidity.

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4.4.2 Low pressure results in warm, sunny weather.

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4.4.1 Wind speed is the measure of how fast air is moving.

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4.4.2 What type of weather is associated with high pressure?

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4.4.2 How does low air pressure typically affect the weather?

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4.4.1 What is the unit used to measure temperature?