What is Weather?
What is the science of weather called?
Meterology
What is the part of earth made up of air called?
The atmosphere
What do we use to measure the temperature?
A thermometer
How many seasons do we have in our area?
4
How does weather affect our daily lives?
It determines what we wear and do.
How many layers of the Earth's atmosphere are there?
5
What is a rain gauge used for?
To measure precipitation.
How many seasons do the North and South poles have?
2
What is Weather?
The conditions outside.
What is the part of earth made of water called?
The hydrosphere
What are two things we can know about the wind?
Speed and direction
How many hours does it take for the earth to spin one time?
24 hours
How can extreme weather cause huge changes to peoples lives?
It can destroy homes and injure people.
What is the part of earth made up of life called?
The biosphere.
What do you call a scientist who studies the weather?
A meterologist.
How many days does it take the earth to orbit the sun?
365
Name at least 3 things we talk about when we talk about weather.
Temperature, Wind speed, Humidity, Cloud Coverage, Sunshine, Wind Direction, Air Pressure, Percipitation
Name the layers of the Earth's atmosphere.
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
What is the difference between high temperature and low temperature.
High temperature is the highest temperature it can reach. Low temperature is lowest temperature it can reach.
Why do we have seasons?
The earth is tilted on its axis.