Vocabulary 1
Degree of hotness or coldness that can be measured with a thermometer.
What is temperature.
Violent weather
What is a storm
This heats the water to power the water cycle.
What is the sun.
The 3 parts of the water cycle.
What is precipitation, condensation, evaporation.
The temperature, wind, and precipitation at a given time or place.
What is weather.
Movement of air near the Earth's surface.
What is wind.
This happens when a cloud gets to heavy.
What is precipitation
What is degrees.
Cooled water droplets in the air that have condensed together.
What are clouds.
Water droplets (a cloud) hovering in the air close to the ground.
What is fog.
This is the process of how clouds form.
What is condensation.
This forms when the sun shines through rain or water vapor.
What is rainbow.
The layer of gas that surrounds the Earth. Often it is called air.
What is atmosphere.
When the condensation gets too heavy and the cloud cannot hold all the water droplets anymore, it falls back to Earth in the form of rain, snow, or hail.
What is precipitation.
This happens to water when it gets heated.
What is evaporate or evaporation.
Fog can also be called this.
What is a cloud.
When water is heated and changes form; it becomes a gas called water vapor or steam and goes into the air
When the water vapor in the air cools and condenses and turns back into water droplets to form clouds.
What is condensation.
This is the gas formed when water evaporates.
What is water vapor.
This is the order of the water cycle.
What is evaporation, condensation and precipitation.