atmosphere
What is the gas people and animals use to breathe?
What is oxygen.
True or False, there is no new water on Earth.
What is fog?
A cloud on the ground
What is the water that is on the grass in the morning called?
dew
What do scientist measure temperature with?
thermometer
What gas do plants use to make food?
What is carbon dioxide.
What does the sun do in the water cycle?
What is heat the water.
You can often see cumulus clouds on a (sunny, rainy) day.
What is sunny
What happens to rain that falls through a very cold layer of air?
freeze
When it is humid, there is a lot of (rain, water vapor) in the air.
water vapor
How many layers are in our atmosphere?
What is 4 or 5
What is the process called when water changes from a liquid to a gas?
What is evaporation
Dark heavy clouds are called (status, nimbus) clouds
nimbus
rain, sleet, snow, hail
What scale do we measure temperature on in the USA?
Fahrenheit
What is temperature, moisture, air pressure or wind
What is a cloud made of?
What is thousands of water drops packed tightly together.
What is thunderstorms
All snowflakes have __________ sides.
6
What temperature does water freeze?
0 degrees C or 32 degrees F
Name one layer of the atmosphere.
What is troposphere, mesosphere, stratosphere or thermosphere
When does a cloud produce rain?
The water drops in the cloud become so heavy they begin to fall.
Name 2 types of clouds.
cirrus, cumulus, stratus, nimbus
precipitation
The type of weather you are having right now depends on the kind of _______________ that is over your area.
air mass