Scientific Tools
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What scientific tool do you use to find the temperature?
A. weather vane
B. thermometer
C. barometer
B. thermometer
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What word do we use to describe any condition that is all around us?
A. Clouds
B. Precipitation
C. Weather
C. weather
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What do we call the part of the water cycle when rain, snow, or sleet fall from the clouds?
A. Condensation
B. Collection
C. Precipitation
C. Precipitation
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If you wanted to check the air pressure you would use a ___________.
A. Wind Vane
B. thermometer
C. barometer
C barometer
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Tell me 3 kinds of precipitation.
rain, sleet, hail, snow
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Water on plants, oceans, rivers, and puddles are examples of what stage of the water cycle?
A. Precipiation
B. Collection
C. Evaporation
B. collection
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If you wanted to see how much rain came down during a thunderstorm what scientific tool would you use?
A. Barometer
B. wind vane
C. rain guage
C rain guage
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Would it be more likely to snow on a 30 degree day or a 60 degree day? Why?
30 degree day. Because the lower the temperature, the more likely it is to snow. 32 degrees is when water turns to ice so if it is colder that 32 degrees it is more likely to snow.
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What do we call it when water from the earth turns to water vapor?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Collection
A. Evaporation
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Look at the temperature on the thermometer. What does it say?
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What would the weather be like if you were outside and it was 87 degrees.
A. Hot and sunny.
B. Cold and windy.
C. warm and rainy.
A. hot and sunny
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What is condensation?
A. When the sun heats water and it turns to water vapor.
B. When clouds form.
C. When clouds can't hold the water droplets anymore and they fall to Earth.
B. When clouds form.
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Look at the temperature on the thermometer. What does it say?
80 degrees
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What would you be wearing if your thermometer read 25 degrees F? give at least 3 examples
hat, gloves, scarf, snow pants, sweaters, pants, boots, ear muffs, winter coat
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Why do we call it the water CYCLE?
Cycle means it happens over and over again.