Clouds/ Atmosphere
Temperature/ Humidity
Precipitation
Water Cycle
Anything
100
This is the word for a stratus cloud that forms on the ground.
What is fog
100
This is the temperature scale we use in the United States.
What is Fahrenheit?
100
If the air is very cold, water vapor in the cloud may freeze into tiny ice crystals called this.
What is snow?
100
Evaporation is the process of turning water from a liquid to a this.
What is gas?
100
This is the condition of the air around us.
What is weather?
200
The troposphere is the only later layer of the atmosphere with enough of this for people and animals to breathe.
What is oxygen?
200
The air holds more moister when the temperature is
warmer
200
This is the type of precipitation when rain falls through air that is very cold.
What is sleet?
200
This is the step in the water cycle when rain, snow, sleet, or hail falls from clouds.
What is precipitation?
200
The Earth is surrounded by a blanket of air called this.
What is the atmosphere?
300
The atmosphere has a layer of ozone that keeps the suns harmful __________.
What is radiation?
300
On the Celsius scale, water freezes at this temperature.
0 degrees
300
This is when water vapor in the condenses and forms on the blades of grass after the warm humid air cools.
What is dew?
300
There is no such thing as new water. True or false?
True
300
Name two layers of the four layers atmosphere.
What is troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere?
400
About 3/4 of the Earth's atmosphere is this gas.
What is nitrogen?
400
Water freezes at this temperature on the Fahrenheit scale.
32 degrees
400
This type of precipitation typically develops in during spring and summer thunderstorms. They are balls of ice that form in the clouds.
What is hail?
400
This is the movement of water from the Earth to the atmosphere.
What is the water cycle.
400
Name 2 of the 3 types of clouds.
What is cumulus, stratus, cirrus?
500
This word is added to a cloud name when the they are dark (gray) and heavy.
What is nimbus?
500
Humidity is the how much of this is in the air.
What is water vapor?
500
This happens when dew forms on the ground at a very cold temperature.
What is frost?
500
Condensation is when warm air holding water vapor gets this.
cooler.
500
Name three of the four factors that affect weather.
Temperature, moisture, wind, air pressure
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