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Connect the measuring instruments with the weather concepts to the

right.
1. Barometer A. Humidity
2. Anemometer B. Temperature
3. Hygrometer C. Air pressure
4. Pluviometer D. Wind speed
5. Thermometer E. Precipitation

2 A metal ring is heated. Three students have different views of what is


happening with the hole size. Who is right?
Elias: The hole is getting bigger
Alva: The hole is getting smaller
Julia: The size of the hole does not change

3 What are the two fixes in the Celsius scale?

4 It is raining much more on Norway's west coast than at the Danish


west coast. Who has the best explanation for that?
It's windy
more in Norway
than in Denmark
Norway is located more
north and it is
colder there.

On the Norwegian west coast


there are high mountains which
it does not do in Denmark.

The Atlantic is
much deeper
outside Norway than
outside of Denmark

It's windy
more in Norway
than in Denmark

Marcus reads an exciting book about a trip into our solar system. Here's
how it stood on one page:
"When the spacecraft landed on Plutos Moon Charon, the thermometer
showed -310 ° C. The two astronauts barely dared to escape the
spacecraft because of the strong cold. "
How do you want to comment on the text from a physical point of view?
6 A thermos is good for storing hot and cold drinks. Give some
explanations why it is so.
7 An ice bite has a volume of 50 cm3. Ice has the density 0.9 g / cm3.
The ice cubes are put in a glass and eventually melts to water.
a) How much does the ice cubicle weigh?
b) What volume does the melt water have?
You must show how to get to your answers.

8 "Today it is so cloudy that there will be a strong sea breeze this


afternoon" says Oliver to his wife. Do you think Oliver's statement is true
or incorrectly? Explain why you think so.
9 a) Fill in the sentence below.
A bimetall consists of ..................
b) Explain how a bimetal is used in a thermostat.
10 Explain what it is for equality and difference between a hot front and
one cold front. Also explain how to see a weather map on a weather map
hot front and cold front.

11 Imagine getting an item from your teacher and your task is to find out
on which subject it is made of. Describe how you can do to solve
task.

12 The greenhouse effect is good!


Suppose you read in a magazine the title above. Comment the headline
so as far as you can.

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