What do we call air that is in motion?
A. Liquid
B. The equator
C. Wind
D. Climate
What does a dry climate feature?
Cool, warm temperature
Hot temperature with no rain
Warm weather with lots of rain
Cold in the winter and warm in the summer
What is a liquid?
A substance that flows freely, like sand
Sugar cubes that can dissolve in hot water
Smoke that comes out of a chimney
A substance that flows freely, like milk
Madeline loves Minnesota because they have four seasons. She loves the pretty trees and cool temperature. What climate does Minnesota have?
Winter
Polar climate
Temperate climate
We can’t tell
The warmest climates are
Near the equator
In the southern hemisphere
In Antarctica
North of here
What do we call how much water vapor is in the air?
Humidity
Precipitation
Thermometer
Air water
Joey wants to make ice cubes. He pours water into an ice tray and places the tray in the freezer. After several hours, Joey takes out the tray and pops out the perfect ice cubes. The ice cubes are an example of what?
A liquid
A gas
A solid
A plasma
Which of the following is not a natural disaster?
Hurricane
Flood
Snow
Tornado
What natural disaster involves a large spinning air mass?
Hurricane
Wildfire
Tornado
Earthquake
What is the equator?
An imaginary line that connects the moon and the sun
An equal sign that is turned upside down
A hot climate
An imaginary that wraps around earth
What is a thermometer used for?
To measure precipitation
To measure temperature
To measure humidity
To measure distance
Jacky travels to Africa on vacation. She loves the hot weather and beautiful animals like lions and giraffes. Jacky notices that it hasn’t rained once on her vacation and wishes there were more trees and plants to look at. What climate is Jacky in?
Wet tropical climate
Dry tropical climate
Polar climate
No climate
If Shelia experiences hot summers and cold winters, what climate does she live in?
Dry tropical climate
Wet tropical climate
Temperate climate
Polar climate
Animals will grow extra fur in the winter to stay warm. What will they do in the summer?
Grow even more fur
Ask a barber to shave their fur off
Shed their fur (let some of it fall out)
Nothing
Omar notices that it is raining outside. He wonders what the humidity is like. Which choice is most likely the case?
The humidity is very high, 90% even
The humidity is low, 10% maybe
The humidity is not relevant
Teagan looks at the precipitation for the month of May and notices it’s very high. Teagan knows it’s usually warm in May, so what is most likely to happen in the month of May?
It will rain a lot in May
It will snow in May
There won’t be any kind of rain or snow in May.
The whole year will be rainy
Looking at the weather today, what can we say about the climate?
It is a wet tropical climate because the weather says there will be rain.
Their climate is probably temperate because London is an island.
London is in a polar climate.
We can’t say anything about the climate because we do not have enough information.
What is hail?
Large balls of ice
Tiny balls of ice
Large spinning air mass
A game played by Australians
Rain, snow, sleet and hail are examples of what?
Precipitation
Humidity
Temperature
Climate
What is the water cycle?
The continuous movement of water: from lake, to sky, back down to lake.
A washing machine setting
The mechanism inside water bottles
The flow of water through our bodies