Vocabulary, Please!
All About Weather Patterns
Everything Water Cycle
Surprise Me!
Random
100
The condition of atmosphere at a given time and place a. weather map b. weather c. climate
What is weather?
100
A tool that measures temperature
What is thermometer?
100
What is the main source of energy that drives the water cycle?
What is heat from sun?
100
The changes to water when it evaporates into the air, condenses into clouds, and then precipitates down to Earth a. weather map b. water cycle c. run-off
What is water cycle?
100
What can help you use a weather map to predict the weather? a. satellite b. map key c. anemometer
What is b, map key?
200
cooling of water in the atmosphere changing gas to a liquid a. evaporation b. precipitation c. condensation
What is condensation?
200
The location where a warm air mass is replacing a cooler air mass
What is warm front?
200
Condensation creates- a. rain b. clouds c. sleet
What are clouds?
200
The process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas caused by heat.
What is evaporation?
200
The location where a cool air mass is replacing a warmer air mass
What is cold front?
300
A map showing current weather patterns and predicted weather patterns
What is weather map?
300
The current temperature in a city is 72°F. If a cold front moves through overnight, what is a possible temperature for the next morning? a. 75 b. 70 c. 73
What is b, 70?
300
Water on Earth moves through the water cycle because of energy that comes from the
What is sun's heat?
300
How many total parts in the water cycle? a. 3 b. 4 c. 5
What is c, 5?
300
Sun’s heat causes which of the following movements of water in the water cycle? A. Rivers flowing down mountains B. Evaporation from oceans C. Precipitation from clouds D. Collection of water in lakes
What is B, Evaporation from oceans?
400
Rainfall that is not absorbed by soil and travels to the ocean?
What is run-off?
400
A tool that measures amount of rain? a. thermometer b. rain gauge c. wind vane
What is rain gauge?
400
Which form of water in the water cycle is found only on the surface of Earth? a. clouds b. precipitation c. ocean
What is ocean?
400
Pictures to represent weather? a. symbols b.weather c. wind sock
What is a, symbols?
400
Puddles changes over the course of a day? a. evaporation b. condensation c. run off
What is a, evaporation?
500
water droplets fall from the atmosphere in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail
What is precipitation?
500
Moisture in the air is called
What is humidity?
500
When water falls to Earth as rain- a. Condensation b. precipitation c. run off
What is precipitation?
500
Humidity is the amount of _______ in the air a. water vapor b. pressure c. wind
What is a, water vapor?
500
Which of the following sequences shows how water may move from ocean to land and back to an ocean? a. condensation--run off--cloud formation--groundwater b.evaporation--cloud formation--precipitation--run off c. precipitation--cloud formation--groundwater--run off
What is b,evaporation--cloud formation--precipitation--run off
M
e
n
u