What is one type of precipitation?
rain
snow
sleet
hail
What is the Sun's job in the water cycle?
energy or power source
What tool is shown?
rain gauge
List two types of clouds we discussed.
cumulus
stratus
cirrus
cumulonimbus
True/False: The water cycle never ends.
True
When water turns into a gas, what stage is occurring?
evaporation
What does a thermometer measure?
temperature
True/False: A cold front causes temperatures to rise.
False: A cold front causes temperatures to drop.
When clouds form, what stage is occurring?
condensation
What stage of the water cycle is shown?
runoff
What tool is shown? What does it measure?
wind sock
direction and relative speed of wind
What does a cumulonimbus cloud tell you about the coming weather?
thunderstorms and lightening
What role do plants play in the water cycle?
transpiration
How did our Water Cycle in a Bag show condensation?
tiny drops of water form on the top of the bag
What is an anemometer?
A weather tool that measures relative wind speed.
What is happening in Phoenix, AZ?
warm front (rising temperatures)