Meteorology
What is Meteorology?
The study of weather
We can control natural disasters...true or false?
FALSE, its natural
What is the heart of the water cycle?
The Sun
Describe the relationship between recycling and reusing...
You can reuse or remake items from recyclables.
What is the ocean floor?
The bottom of the ocean.
What is the name of the scientist that studies weather?
Meteorologist
Name and sdescribe two natural disasters.
Answers will vary
What does the sun do to/for the ocean?
Heats it up causing it to evaporate.
What types of materials can be recycled?
Plastics, cans, metals, cardboard, etc.
What transpires? What does this mean?
Plants lose water through its leaves.
Meteorologist are always correct about the weather.... TRUE OR FALSE??
False
You should always have a first aid kit, just in case... TRUE OR FALSE
True!
Evaporation ....what does that mean?
When the water rises/escapes into the air.
Why is it essential to recycle?
Recycling helps protect the environment. Recycling saves energy.
Name 5 bodies of water
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian and Southern
What tool measure wind speed?
anemometer
Rain
Snow
Drought
What is condensation?
Clouds change into rain.
Gas to a Liquid
How can you chime in? Give 3 different ways.
Answers will vary.
What does a barometer measure?
Air pressure
What tool measures wind direction? Give an example of a direction...
Wind Vane... Northwest
Whats a landslide?
a falling of rocks from hills or mountains due to heavy rains or earthquakes.
Explain infiltration and runoff... whats their relationship like? Direct or indirect?
Direct relation,,,explanation may vary.
Infiltration does not occur, which is why we experience runoff.
Name a natural resource that manufactures use to produce a man-made product.
Wood- desks
Trees-paper Answers will vary.
Put these organisms in the correct sequence for a food chain
Grass, sun, ,small bird, caterpillar, owl
Sun, grass, caterpillar, small bird, owl