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ETearle

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Which of the following instruments measures pressure?
   a. barometer
   b. thermometer
   c. radiometer
   d. hygrometer
   e. densitometer

Question 2

The unit of pressure most commonly found on a surface weather map is
   a. inches of mercury.
   b. millibars or hectopascals.
   c. pounds per square inch.
   d. atmospheres.
   e. torr.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b



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