Vocabulary
a measure of how hot or cold something is
What is temperature?
the step of the water cycle after condensation
What is precipitation?
A physical feature of how stratus clouds look
What is flat or layered?
A difference between rain and snow
What is rain is a liquid and sleet is a solid?
How do hurricanes see?
with one eye
the weight of air around Earth pressing down on Earth’s surface
What is air pressure?
this powers the water cycle
What is the sun?
A physical feature of how cumulus clouds look
What is white or puffy?
What is rain?
What do you call a grizzly bear caught in the rain?
A drizzly bear
the amount of moisture in the air
What is humidity?
the step of the water cycle where water turns from liquid to vapor
What is evaporation?
the three main types of clouds
What are stratus, cumulus, and cirrus?
Two features of a hurricane
What is strong winds and heavy rains?
What is a king's favorite weather?
Hail!
the movement of water from Earth’s surface to the air and back again
What is the water cycle?
the step of the water cycle where water gathers on Earth
What is collection?
A physical feature of how cirrus clouds look
What is thin or wispy?
This is formed when raindrops fall through a layer of cold air
What is sleet?
What happens when it rains cats and dogs?
You might step in a poddle
the blanket of air around Earth
What is atmosphere?
the steps of the water cycle in order, starting after the sun heats the water
What is evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection
the type of cloud that fog is
What is stratus?
This happens when charges move between clouds of jump to the ground.
What is lightning?
What is a tornado's favorite game?
Twister!