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What instruments are commonly used to measure weather conditions?
What instruments are commonly used to measure weather conditions?
- Telescopes, microscopes, binoculars, and magnifiers
- Scales, measuring tape, thermos flasks, and calculators
- Compasses, rulers, stopwatches, and protractors
- Thermometers, barometers, anemometers, and psychrometers (correct)
What does air temperature measure?
What does air temperature measure?
- The amount of water vapor compared to what it can hold at that temperature
- The average kinetic energy and speed of air molecules (correct)
- The weight and force exerted by a column of air
- The amount of water vapor in the air
What creates wind according to the information provided?
What creates wind according to the information provided?
- Air moving from high to low pressure areas (correct)
- Air moving from low to high pressure areas
- Air moving from warm to cold areas
- Air moving from cold to warm areas
What does humidity measure?
What does humidity measure?
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What are weather fronts according to the information provided?
What are weather fronts according to the information provided?
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What is the main purpose of using instruments like barometers and anemometers in meteorology?
What is the main purpose of using instruments like barometers and anemometers in meteorology?
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How do high and low pressure systems influence weather patterns?
How do high and low pressure systems influence weather patterns?
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What is the relationship between air temperature and the speed of air molecules?
What is the relationship between air temperature and the speed of air molecules?
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What factor primarily creates wind according to the information provided?
What factor primarily creates wind according to the information provided?
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How are air masses and weather fronts related?
How are air masses and weather fronts related?
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