Clouds
Weather
Predicting weather
Climate
Other
100
Name a type of cloud indicates drizzle or rain?
What is stratus
100
Define Weather
What is Refers to the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place.
100
What is the role of the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center?
What is forecasts likelihood of severe weather
100
Define Climate
What is the pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time.
100
These are used to help control flooding from nearby rivers.
What are dams and levees.
200
Which two conditions are required for cloud formation?
What is cool temperatures and particles
200
Name three factors that affect weather
What is Temperature, Wind and Humidity
200
This decreases as altitude increases.
What is Air temperature
200
When the temperature equals the dew point, water vapor condenses back into water and it reaches 100%
What is relative humidity?
200
When starting a lesson what is the 1st thing you need to check?
What is modification?
300
Which two types of clouds indicate fair weather?
What is cirrus and cumulus
300
Which type of storm is likely to form over a low pressure area of warm ocean water.
What is a hurricane
300
A line on a weather map that joins places that have the same temperature.
What is Isotherm?
300
How does global warming effect climate?
What is drought.
300
Where is the 1st place you should go if you see a zero in your gradebook?
What is the message board?
400
The sky is mostly blue, with some high, thin, feathery clouds. Which type of weather is most likely to occur?
What is fair weather
400
Name the three steps of the water cycle.
What is evaporation, condensation and precipitation
400
A line on a weather map that joins places that have the same air pressure.
What is Isobar?
400
If an area gets more precipitation on a yearly basis what could be a possible reason.
What is One of the following answers 1. by a large body of water 2. by the equator 3. affected by maritime air masses
400
What corrections are you allowed to do in Science?
What is quizzes, tests, discussions and portfolios.
500
Under which conditions are clouds formed from ice crystals?
What is high altitude
500
What influences temperature?
What is latitude, proximity to oceans and mountains.
500
What kinds of data is measured by weather balloons?
What is temperature, humidity, and wind
500
How does latitude affect climate?
What is Areas near the equator have warmer climates than areas far from the equator.
500
If you do not have permission to view assessments, what does that mean?
What is dropped?
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