Water Cycle
Weather
Clouds
Moon Phases
Seasons
100
the first stage in the water cycle
What is evaporation?
100
this forecast symbol is a shining sun
What is clear?
100
These clouds are white, puffy clouds that look like pieces of floating cotton.
What are cumulus clouds?
100
the side of the moon that is facing earth is not reflecting light from the sun
What is new moon?
100
the imaginary straight line the earth turns around
What is axis?
200
Most of earth's water is stored here.
What is the oceans?
200
an instrument for measuring air pressure
What is barometer?
200
Stratus clouds resemble _____________ that doesn't reach the ground.
What is fog?
200
3/4 of the side of the moon that is facing earth appears to be reflecting light from the sun
What is a gibbous?
200
a hemisphere is experiencing summer when receiving this type of sunlight
What is direct?
300
an underground layer of water that moves through porous rock
What is an aquifer?
300
the boundary between two air masses where the air masses are not moving
What is stationary front?
300
thin, wispy clouds blown into long streamers
What are cirrus clouds?
300
another name for last quarter
What is waning half moon?
300
It takes the earth this long to rotate around the sun.
What is 365 1/4 days?
400
Water condenses around __________ to form clouds.
What is dust?
400
an area that is usually associated with clear weather
What is high pressure?
400
Clouds are formed during what stage of the water cycle?
What is condensation?
400
when light is decreasing
What is waning?
400
The earth is never __________ and its tilt never ___________.
What is upright and changes?
500
In the water cycle model we did in class, the condensation formed here.
What is the plastic wrap?
500
an instrument for measuring humidity in the air
What is hygrometer?
500
List the four types of clouds we learned about in class.
What are cumulus, stratus, cirrus, and cumulonimbus?
500
Moon phases repeat. They are a _____________ .
What is cycle?
500
The Southern hemisphere is in winter during the months of __________, _____________, and ___________.
What is June, July, and August?
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