Water Cycle
Clouds
Weather
Vocabulary
Stormy Weather
Random
100
Nature’s way of recycling water.
What is the water cycle?
100
Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them
What are stratus clouds?
100
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
100
Most common type of storm
What is a thunderstorm?
100
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a house
What is the basement?
200
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor
What is evaporation?
200
White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton; they are known as fair-weather clouds
What are cumulus clouds?
200
Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
200

Name Aspects of Weather. 

What is temperature, wind speed, air pressure, and precipitation

300
Amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity?
300

Thin, feathery clouds that appear high in the sky; they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way

What are cirrus clouds?

300
Instrument that shows wind direction
What is a wind vane?
300
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
300

Which pressure causes rainy, cloudy, lousy, weather

What is low pressure.

400
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets
What is condensation?
400

Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface

What is fog Or stratus clouds.

400
Measures wind speed
What is an anemometer?
400
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
What is a flood?
400

Which direction do prevailing winds blow in the USA?

They blow from west to east.

500
Water that is found underground
What is groundwater?
500
Tall, dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
500

is the weight of air in the atmosphere pressing down on Earth.

What is air pressure.

500
Another name for a hurricane
What is a typhoon?
500

What is caused by the uneven heating of the earth?

What is wind. 

M
e
n
u