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Where does rain come from?
Clouds
When it is very cold, it doesn't rain, it....
snows
When the sun is shining the weather is.....
Sunny
This usually happens in Spring and gives flowers water to drink.
Rain
(Look out the window!)
True or False; Thunder is always before Lightning
False
The rain has stopped but it is very hot so the weather is very...
Humid
How do you feel when you go too far North or too far South?
What happens to your skin if you are in the hot sun all day?
Your skin will go red and it hurts (Double points for 'sunburn')
What happens at 0oC?
Water Freezes
What do we call frozen rain?
Hail
It was too _______ for the pilot to land; he couldn't see anything.
Foggy
This place is always very hot and dry (but is very cold at night!)
The Desert
Thunder and Lightning
What extreme weather means there is no food?
Drought
The middle of the storm is called the _____ of the storm.
Eye
True or False; a hurricane starts on the land.
False
What is the difference between a hurricane and a tornado?
A hurricane starts on water, a tornado starts on land.
In which seasons do the most extreme storms happen?
Summer and Autumn
What happens to the weather the closer you get to the middle of the Earth?
It gets hotter and wetter
What is lightning made from?
Electricity
What is a drought?
When there is no (or very little) rain for a long time
What is a flood?
When a lot of rain falls very quickly, rivers and lakes can overflow.
What is a thermometer?
Something that tells you the temperature
What is a meteorologist?
A person who studies the weather