Weather
Weather Part 2
Measuring Weather
Water Cycle
100
True or False: Spring is weather.
False! Spring is a season.
100
What is a drought?
A drought is when it does not rain for a long time.
100
True or false: Weather can be measured with a ruler
False
100
Do we drink the same water as dinosaurs once did? Explain your answer.
Yes because water is recycled.
200
How many seasons are there?
Four Seasons
200
What is a flood?
A flood is when a large amount of water overflows on land.
200
Why is it important to measure weather? Answers may vary
Answers may vary
200
What is evaporation?
Evaporation is when water turns into water vapor
300
True or False: Each season has a certain kind of weather.
True!
300
What does a forecaster do?
A forecaster tells the weather.
300
What does a rain gauge measure?
How much rain falls.
300
What is precipitation? Give three examples of precipitation
Precipitation is another word for any form of water that falls from the sky. Three examples are rain, snow, and hail.
400
Who reports the weather forecast?
A forecaster or meteorologist.
400
Why is weather important to us?
Answers will vary!
400
What does a weather vane tell us?
A weather vane tells us which way the wind is blowing. (Wind direction)
400
What is condensation?
Condensation is when water vapor forms a cloud and changes back to a liquid instead of a gas.
500
What is weather?
Weather is the condition of the outside air at a particular time.
500
Name four weather conditions.
Rain, sun, snow, windy, hot, cold.. etc
500
What is an anemometer?
A weather tool used to measure the speed of the wind.
500
DOUBLE POINTS!!!!!!!!!!!!! Use a scrap piece of paper and draw the water cycle labeling all 4 parts correctly.
(Check paper)
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