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Why do we learn Geography ? I guess, because it helps us to understand the places, and the relationship of people with its environment. Also did you ever try to find out how the Geography word was formed. Well, here is the answer – The word geography can be broken into the two basic elements of “GEO” and “GRAPHY.” Geo comes from the Greek word for Earth (the word Gaea, also meaning earth, derives from the Greek as well). The “ography” part comes from the Greek word graphein, which is literally to write about something. How well do you know about places, environment and our connect with it ? Learn more with our educational toys and STEM toys.

Geography Quiz — Geography Quiz 49

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What is the primary function of a thermometer in a weather station?

a) To measure wind direction

b) To measure temperature

c) To measure pressure

d) To measure humidity

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Which of the following devices is used to determine wind direction in a weather station?

a) Anemometer

b) Wind vane

c) Hygrometer

d) Thermometer

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What does a barometer measure?

a) Wind speed

b) Temperature

c) Atmospheric pressure

d) Humidity

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What is the primary purpose of a weather station?

a) To record the time of day

b) To predict earthquakes

c) To measure and record weather conditions

d) To track animal migrations

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What is the term for the unit of measurement used by weather stations to record temperature?

a) Celsius or Fahrenheit

b) Kilograms

c) Inches

d) Decibels

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Which instrument is used in a weather station to measure wind speed?

a) Barometer

b) Thermometer

c) Anemometer

d) Hygrometer

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A rain gauge is used to measure:

a) Wind speed

b) Precipitation

c) Temperature

d) Atmospheric pressure

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Which of the following instruments measures humidity?

a) Barometer

b) Hygrometer

c) Thermometer

d) Pyranometer

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