Weather
Water Cycle
Describing Weather
Vocabulary
100
What the air is like at a given time and place.
What is weather?
100
Rain, hail, sleet, and snow are all forms of _____.
What is precipitation?
100
The temperature of the air is measured with a __.
What is thermometer?
100
The air that surrounds Earth is called its __.
What is atmosphere?
200
The troposphere is one of the layers that makes up Earth's ____.
What is atmosphere.
200
The never-ending circle of water between Earth and the atmosphere is the ___.
What is water cycle?
200
Air pressure is measured with a __.
What is barometer?
200
The layer of air that is closest to Earth is called the _.
What is troposphere?
300
You would use a thermometer to measure ___.
What is temperature.
300
Water that chnages into a gas is called _.
What is water vapor?
300
How much precipitation has fallen is measured with a ___.
What is rain gauge?
300
Large bodies of air are called ____.
What is air masses?
400
When water reaches a temperature of 32 degrees, it __.
What is freezes?
400
When gas changes into a liquid, _____ takes place.
What is condensation?
400
Direction of the wind is measured by a ___.
What is weather vane?
400
A form of matter that has a definite shape and takes up a definite amount of space is a __.
What is solid?
500
Most weather happens where two bodies of air, called ______ meet.
What is air masses?
500
The changing of a liquid into a gas is called ____.
What is evaporation?
500
How fast the air is moving is measure with an ___.
What is anemometer?
500
The never-ending path of water between the atmosphere and Earth is called __.
What is water cycle?
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