The Water Cycle
Earth's Water
Weather
Measuring Weather
Teacher's Pick!
100
This process moves water from Earth's surface into the air and back again.
What is the water cycle?
100
Most of Earth's water is this.
What is oceans?
100
A picture of a sun and cloud on a weather map means this.
What is party cloudy or partly sunny?
100
This measures the temperature of the air.
What is a thermometer?
100
This type of storm has low temperatures, strong winds, and heave snowfall.
What is a blizzard.
200
Water that falls from clouds in the form of rain, snow, sleet or ice is called this.
What is precipitation?
200
Water that seeps down underground and collects there.
What is groundwater?
200
A huge storm that occurs over an ocean.
What is a hurricane?
200
A rain gauge measure this.
What is how much rain has fallen?
200
The National Weather Service issues a "weather watch" when this occurs.
What is a storm may occur, but it's not for sure.
300
This process occurs when water changes to gas called water vapor.
What is evaporation?
300
This percent of Earth is covered in water.
What is 75%?
300
A spinning, funnel shaped cloud that touches the ground.
What is a tornado?
300
A hygrometer measure how much of this is in the air. Hint: You probably feel this in summer.
What is water?
300
Water freezes at this temperature.
What is 32 degrees?
400
This process occurs when water vapor changes into water droplets and forms clouds.
What is condensation?
400
Two thirds of your body is made up of this.
What is water?
400
A winter storm with lots of blowing snow.
What is a blizzard?
400
A barometer is used to measure air's _____?
What is pressure?
400
The National Weather Service issues a warning when this happens.
What is a storm in near and you should take shelter.
500
Water evaporates and turns into a gas found in the air called this.
What is water vapor?
500
This area is where water soaks the groud for part of the year and is home to many animals.
What are wetlands?
500
You see white fluffy clouds on this kind of day.
What is a warm, bright day?
500
An anemometer and wind vane are used to measure speed and direction of...
What is wind?
500
The blanket around Earth is called this.
What is the atmosphere?
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