2nd grade weather and climate
2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.K-ESS2-1, NGSS.3-ESS2-1 · England: KS1 Y1 Seasonal changes, KS1 Working scientifically
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Question 1
Which instrument would you use to measure how much rain fell today?
- A. anemometer
- B. rain gauge
- C. wind vane
- D. thermometer
Question 2
What does a barometer measure?
- A. whether pressure is rising or falling
- B. the rainfall in millimetres
- C. which direction the wind comes from
- D. wind speed
Question 3
A class read their rain gauge every day. The chart shows the rainfall in mm. What was the total rainfall for the week, in mm?
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Question 4
Which instrument would you use to measure whether pressure is rising or falling?
- A. rain gauge
- B. barometer
- C. thermometer
- D. anemometer
Question 5
What does an anemometer measure?
- A. how fast the wind is blowing
- B. how much rain fell today
- C. the temperature in °C
- D. the rainfall in millimetres
Question 6
A class read their rain gauge every day. The chart shows the rainfall in mm. What was the total rainfall for the week, in mm?
Answermm
Question 7
Which instrument would you use to measure how fast the wind is blowing?
- A. thermometer
- B. wind vane
- C. rain gauge
- D. anemometer
Question 8
What does a thermometer measure?
- A. wind speed
- B. the temperature in °C
- C. whether the wind is from the north or south
- D. which direction the wind comes from
Question 9
A class read their rain gauge every day. The chart shows the rainfall in mm. What was the total rainfall for the week, in mm?
Answermm
Question 10
Which instrument would you use to measure how fast the wind is blowing?
- A. rain gauge
- B. thermometer
- C. wind vane
- D. anemometer
Question 11
What does an anemometer measure?
- A. the rainfall in millimetres
- B. how warm the air is
- C. wind speed
- D. which direction the wind comes from
Question 12
A class read their rain gauge every day. The chart shows the rainfall in mm. What was the total rainfall for the week, in mm?
Answermm
Question 13
Which instrument would you use to measure how fast the wind is blowing?
- A. anemometer
- B. wind vane
- C. rain gauge
- D. thermometer
Question 14
What does a rain gauge measure?
- A. air pressure
- B. wind speed
- C. how fast the wind is blowing
- D. the rainfall in millimetres
Question 15
A class read their rain gauge every day. The chart shows the rainfall in mm. What was the total rainfall for the week, in mm?
Answermm
Question 16
Which instrument would you use to measure how much rain fell today?
- A. rain gauge
- B. anemometer
- C. thermometer
- D. wind vane
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