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Read each statement carefully and tell if it is true or false.
A barometer measures air pressure.
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An anemometer measures wind direction.
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Hurricanes are also known as cyclones.
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The eye of the hurricane is the hurricane's most violent part.
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Hurricanes are named after famous cities.
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Fahrenheit degrees can be converted to Centrigrade degrees and vice versa.
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The United States has a significant hurricane problem.
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You can make an anemometer and a barometer from simple household items.
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A meteorologist is always accurate in her weather predictions.
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The coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth was -129 degrees Fahrenheit.
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