Water Cycle
Instruments
Weather Vocabulary
Misc.
Misc. 2
100

An example that air contains moisture.

Answers will vary.
100
Measures the amount of heat in a substance?
What is thermometer?
100
Scientist who study weather.
What is meteorologist?
100

Heat/warm air always does what?

Rises

100

Name one way we can save our environment from further damage. 

Answers will vary.

200
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor.
What is evaporation?
200
Determines the direction of the wind.
What is a weather vane?
200
The weather of a place over a long time.
What is climate?
200

What kind of precipitation falls when it is warm outside?

Rain

200

A cloud that indicates good weather.

What is cumulus?

300
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets.
What is condensation?
300

Measures the amount of precipitation

Rain Gauge

300
The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place: variables such as temperature, moisture, wind speed, and air pressure.
What is weather?
300

Water that falls from clouds to the ground.

What is precipitation?

300

A cloud that indicates rain and/or thunder?

What is a nimbus cloud?

400
Amount of water vapor in the air.
What is humidity?
400

Measures wind speed?

What is anemometer?

400
All the gas from pollution traps the heat from the sun and heats the earth.
What is greenhouse effect?
400

Why we have seasons.

What is the Earth tilted on its axis?

400

What is climate change?

Climate change is the fact that over the last 100 years the Earth has warmed up due to human activity. This has caused negative effects on Earth.

500

Experiment that shows humidity/water moisture in the air

What is condensing water vapour experiment?

500

Measures air moisture

What is hygrometer?

500

Name 4 examples of weather phenomena/extreme weather.

Answers will vary. (fog, rainstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, etc.)

500

Name a component of a short-term weather forecast. (example: daily temperature)

Answers will vary. (ex. humidity, wind speed and direction, etc.)

500

Areas that will heat up the slowest from the sun.

What are large bodies of water/ocean/seas?

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