Weather Tools
The tool that measures temperature.
thermometer
What is the hottest season?
Summer
Why do plants like the Sun?
Because of its heat.
A tool that measures rain fall.
rain gauge
Mark notices a puddle of water on his way home from school. The next day the puddle is gone. This is because of _________.
evaporation
What type of precipitation falls in winter?
Snow, sleet, or hail
True or False: We could live without the Sun.
False.
If I wanted to know the direction the wind is blowing, I would use this weather tool.
weather vane
Water vapor cools and forms droplets of water or ice crystals in the clouds. What is this stage called?
condensation
What season is in the months of Marc, April, and May?
Spring
The Sun can change the temperature of water causing different types of precipitation. What are the 4 types of precipitation?
Rain, Snow, Sleet, and Hail
This tool lets scientist protect their eyes.
goggles
Liquid water evaporates into the air and becomes a gas known as _________.
water vapor
In the seasons, weather continues to repeat. What is it called when weather repeats?
Weather Patterns
True or False: It is good to look directly at the Sun.
False
A person uses weather tools and study weather.
meteorologist
This makes the water cycle possible.
the sun
What is another word for Fall?
Autumn
What is the scientific name for the Sun?
Sol