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What time of day are the suns rays most concentrated?
Noon. It has maximum consintration and is the warmest part of the day.
How does weather effect your daily Life? Name 2
Could be:
Health
What you wear
Family events
Describe what a cirrus cloud would look like and what type of weather would we find a cloud like this in?
It is wispy and feathery.
White and high in the sky
Usually see these clouds when it is fair and sunny.
What cloud is related to thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus
Know how to read a thermometer
What is negative and positive temperatures
Why is the earth's surface cooler at certain times of the day?
The earth’s temperature depends on where the sun is pointing on the earth at the certain time of day. In the early morning the sun’s rays are low and less concentrated and so the surface is less warm.
You're going to a birthday picnic party but it's canceled due to high winds. What would you do?
Have the party inside
Take shelter
Dress for the weather
What are the phases of the water cycle?
Draw a picture
Evaporation, Convection, Precipitation and Collection.
What are the different types of precipitation?
Snow ,sleet, rain and hail
How are human actions linked to the greenhouse effect?
Humans created the greenhouse effect in many different ways including littering, driving and even garbaging instead of recycling.
Where does hot air go?
Hot air is lighter than cold air, so it rises; this is why the upper areas of your home are warmer than your basement.
What fabric should you wear if it is very cold outside?
Wool
Why do greenhouse gasses make the world hotter?
It traps the heat
Name 3 ways human actions are connected to greenhouse effect?
1.Cars
2. factories
3.Fossil Fuels
4. Aerosals
5.Oil
Look at a thermometer.
If you see a negative number is it hot or cold outside
It is cold
What is climate change?
Climate change is a change in the average conditions.
What is the most common weather phenomena?
Clouds
Why does the earth heat up?
It heats up because of greenhouse gasses.
Which is longer? Weather or climate
Climate is longer
Is it true that there are dew and other forms of precipitation in the air?
True
What type of fabric would you wear if its raining?
Water proof vinyl
How can the weather be affected by climate change?
There will be more severe weather. For example:
More frequent wildfires, longer periods of drought in some regions, and an increase in the duration and intensity of tropical storms.
How does hail form?
Forms when drops of rain freeze and strong wonds carry them higher into a cloud.
How is Climate different from weather?
Climate is weather over a long period of time and weather changes all the time.
How does snow form?
Falls when the temperature in the clouds are below freezing