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What's happening in the sky?
1. What instrument measures temperature?
- Hygrometer
- Barometer
- Anemometer
- Thermometer
A thermometer measures temperature.
2. What do we call frozen rain that falls as ice pellets?
- Hail
- Dew
- Sleet
- Frost
Hail is precipitation in the form of ice balls.
3. Which gas is most responsible for the greenhouse effect from human activity?
- Carbon dioxide
- Helium
- Oxygen
- Argon
CO₂ is the main human-driven greenhouse gas.
4. A scientist who studies the weather is called a…
- Meteorologist
- Geologist
- Astronomer
- Ecologist
Meteorologists study weather and the atmosphere.
5. What is the name for a violent rotating column of air on land?
- Hurricane
- Tornado
- Monsoon
- Tsunami
A tornado is a rotating column of air touching the ground.
6. What causes a rainbow to appear?
- Heat from the Sun
- Wind and dust
- Refraction of light in water droplets
- Reflection off clouds
Rainbows form when light refracts and disperses in water droplets.
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