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Copy of Weather Test

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1.These clouds are thin and wispy. They bring fair and sunny weather.
A

cumulus

cirrus

2.These clouds are puffy and white like cotton balls. They bring fair weather.
A

culumus

stratus

3.These clouds are puffy, dark rain clouds. They bring thunderstorms and rain.
A

cirrus

cumulonimbus

4.These clouds form in layers that look like flat sheets. They bring rain or snow.
A

stratus

culumus

5.What tool is used to measure air pressure?


A

wind vane

barometer

rain gauge

6.What tool is used to measure wind speed?


A

rain gauge

barometer

anemometer

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7.What tool is used to measure wind direction?


A

barometer

anemometer

wind vane

8.What tool is used to measure the amount of rainfall?


A

rain gauge

wind vane

anemometer

9.Hurricane ____________ hit South Carolina in 1989.


A

Hugo

Andrew

Mewbourn

10.Another name for a twister is a _____________.


A

thunderstorm

tornado

hurricane

11.Choose all of the following that are precipitation.


A

snow

clouds

fog

rain

sleet

hail

wind

12.What can you do to be safe during a thunderstorm?

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