Water Cycle
Clouds
Weather
Vocabulary
Stormy Weather
Weather accessories
100
Nature’s way of recycling water.
What is the water cycle?
100
Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them
What are stratus clouds?
100
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
100
Most common type of storm
thunderstorm?
100
What measures the degrees in Fahrenheit and Celsius?
A Thermometer
200
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor
What is evaporation?
200
White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton; they are known as fair-weather clouds
What are cumulus clouds?
200
Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
When the air is moist and cold dry and thunderstorm starts what does it turn into
a tornado
200
What is a Rain gauge?
A. To measure the amount of liquid participation in a set of time period. or B. Measuring liquid after a certain time
300
Amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity?
300
Thin, feathery clouds that appear high in the sky; they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way
What are cirrus clouds?
300
Instrument that shows wind direction
What is a wind vane?
300
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
300
What does a Barometer do?
It measures the Atmosphere
400
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets
What is condensation?
400
Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface
What is fog?
400
Scientist who studies living organisms
Biologist
400
When the tornado touches water what is it then called?
Water Spout
400
What does a Hygrometer do?
It measures the moisture in the atmosphere
500
Water that is found underground
What is groundwater?
500
Tall, dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
500
The weather of a place over a long time
What is climate?
500
Another name for a hurricane
What is a typhoon?
500
What does a Anemometer do?
To measure the speed of wind
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