Terms
Earth's Water
The Water Cycle
Air Masses
Tools
100
What is the area where one air mass meets another?
What is a front.
100
What part of Earth is covered with water?
What is 3/4.
100
What are the three states water can be in?
What is solid, liquid, and gas.
100
How will the air pressure at the top of a mountain be different than the air pressure at the bottom?
What is it will be lower.
100
What tool measures Air Pressure
What is barometer
200
What is the name of the scientist who makes weather predictions?
What is meteorologist.
200
What two types of water make up Earth's water?
What is oceans and fresh water.
200

What is the sun's role in the water cycle?

What is the sun warms the water causing it to evaporate.

200
What is the air pressure at lower elevations?
What is high.
200
What tool measure wind speed?
What is anemometer.
300
What is the amount of water vapor in the air?
What is humidity.
300
Where does the salt in oceans come from?
What is rocks and soil.
300
What is the process where water is cooled and changes from a vapor to a liquid?
What is condensation.
300
What happens when moist air rises?
What is the moist air cools, and the water vapor condenses.
300
What tool measures the amount of rain fall?
What is rain gauge.
400
What is it called when water turns into a vapor?
What is evaporation.
400
What percentage of Earth's water is fresh water that can be used?
What is 1%.
400
What is water that falls from the sky?
What is precipitation.
400
What do curvy lines on a weather map show?
What is fronts and how they are moving.
400
What tool shows the direction from which wind blows?
What is wind vane.
500
What is it called when a water vapor is cooled and turns into liquid?
What is condensation.
500

How much of our bodies are made of water??

60-70%

500

What is the movement of water between Earth's surface and the atmosphere.

Water Cycle

500
What is air?
What is gases that surround Earth's surface.
500
What tool measures humidity?
What is hygrometer.
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