What is the Water Cycle?
How do we measure weather?
How do weather patterns help us predict the weather?
How can we observe weather patterns?
What factors affect climate?
100

This is a source of energy need for water to move in the water cycle.

What is the Sun?

100

The symbol for a warm front looks like?

What is half circles/humps?

100

The weight of the atmosphere on Earth's surface?

What is air pressure?

100

The imaginary line that divides Earth into its northern and southern hemispheres 

What is the equator?

100

Florida's climate zone?

What is tropical?

200

How are aquifers recharged?

What is using rain/snow on land/ground.

200

Where on Earth does most evaporation take place?

What is the Ocean?

200

Breeze that blows from the sea to the land.

What is a sea breeze?

200

Why is it helpful to observe the weather?

What is travel, outdoor activities, what to wear, etc...

 (be prepared)

200

Places can be grouped into different climate zones. What are the 3 climate zones?

What is temperate, tropical, and polar?

300

What is the water cycle?

What is a continuous process with a repeating series of steps?

300

A meteorologist uses this tool to measure wind speed.

What is an anemometor?

300

When rising air cools, and water vapor condenses, this is formed.

What is a cloud?

300

Today will be a sunny and dry day. Is the air pressure high or low?

What is low pressure?

300

The average temperature in an area are as follows: -15, -20, -25. What climate zone would this area be in?


What is polar?

400

Water that flows across the Earth's surface is called?

What is runoff?

400

What is the difference between weather and climate?

What is weather is happening now and climate is over a long period of time

400

Occurs when a warm air mass forms over a cloud air mass.

What is warm front (steady rain or snow)?

400

This causes climate change.

What is a long-term change in temperature?

400

Places along the equator will most likely be in what climate zone?

What is tropical?

500

Water trapped underground can return to the surface through a natural opening. What is this natural opening called?

What is a spring?

500

Which is a weather condition monitored by meteorologists?

What is a cloud type?

500

Meteorologists get weather data from

What is weather stations, satellites and radar

500

You take a trip to the islands. What type of air mass can you expect to form over the beach?

What is warm and wet/moist?

500

Why do some balls of hail have layers?

Each time a ball of hail goes up and down within a thundercloud, a layer of ice is added.

M
e
n
u