Question

name:
weather instruments
match the name of each weather instrument on the left with its purpose on the right.
______ 1. thermometer
a. measures humidity in the air
______ 2. hygrometer
b. measures high and low pressure in the air
______ 3. anemometer
c. measures air temperature
______ 4. barometer
d. measures the amount of rain that has fallen
______ 5. wind vane
e. measures direction of the wind
______ 6. rain gauge
f. measures speed of the wind

1. write the name of the instrument in the picture and explain how it works.

Explanation:

1.

A thermometer is used to measure air temperature. So 1 matches c.

A hygrometer is an instrument that measures humidity in the air. So 2 matches a.

An anemometer is designed to measure the speed of the wind. So 3 matches f.

Answer:

1. c. measures air temperature

2.