Clouds
Name the Tool
Measure Tool
Space
Review
100
Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them
Stratus Clouds
100
A tool used to measure temperature
Thermometer
100
What does a rain gauge measure?
Precipitation/ amount of rain
100
What does rotate mean?
Spin
100
Nature’s way of recycling water.
Water Cycle
200
White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton; they are known as fair-weather clouds
Cumulous
200
A tool used to measure precipitation
rain gauge
200
What does a thermometer measure?
Temperature
200
The Earth _________ around the sun.
Revolves
200
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor
Evaporation
300
Thin, feathery clouds that appear high in the sky; they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way
Cirrus
300
A tool used to measure wind direction
Weather vane/ wind vane
300
What does a barometer measure?
Air pressure
300
How long does it take the Earth to rotate?
One day (24 hours)
300
Water that flows is called... (lentic or lotic)
Lotic
400
What kind of weather comes with Cumulonimbus clouds?
Cumulonimbus
400
A tool used to measure air pressure
Barometer
400
What does an anemometer measure?
Wind speed
400
How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the sun?
One year (365 days)
400
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets when it cools and collects
condensation
500
Tall, dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds
Cumulonimbus
500
A tool used to measure wind speed
Anemometer
500
What does a weather vane measure?
wind directions
500
How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth
about a month
500
Name 2 things soil does
Cleans water, gives nutrients, holds plants in place, absorbs rain
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