Q: Despite their name, what scientists study the atmosphere rather than colliding space rocks?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Meteorologists don’t study meteors — they study the atmosphere! The word “meteor” refers to things in the air. Meteorology includes the study of weather patterns, clouds, hurricanes, and tornadoes. Meteorology is very important. Using radars and satellites, meteorologists work to predict, or forecast, the weather ( Figure below ).

 Choices:

- forecasters

- astronauts

- astronomers

- meteorologists


A:
meteorologists