The Water Cycle
What are the 3 states of matter that water can be in?
solid, liquid, and gas
What is the definition of temperature?
How hot or cold something is
Which of the follow is NOT part of Florida climate? Humid, high temperatures, dry air
dry air
What kind of precipitation is most common in Florida?
rain
When liquid water turns into water vapor it is called:
evaporation
warm
Weather and climate are the same thing, true or false?
False
When rainwater seeps into the ground it is called:
infiltration
When water vapor condense back into tiny droplets of liquid water in the atmosphere what forms?
clouds
As altitude increases what happens to temperature?
it decreases
What temperature of air makes Florida so humid?
warm air
Wellington is 20 miles from the ocean and Riviera is 7 miles from the ocean, which city would have a more regulated temperature?
Riviera
What fuels the water cycle?
What is the distance from the equator called?
latitude
What climate zone can Florida be found in?
Does warm weather bring high or low air pressure?
What are the 4 types of precipitation?
rain, snow, sleet, and hail
What are the four things the affect temperature?
The Gulf Stream
Does cold weather bring high or low air pressure?