Virginia Waterways
What is a Bay?
This type of extreme weather is likely to occur during thunderstorms.
What is a Tornado?
Matter consists in mainly these three phases
What is Solids, Liquids, and Gases
What is a hypothesis?
Virginia gets most of its water resources from these 3 things
What are Lakes, Rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay?
Air pressure is measured by this weather instrument
What is a Barometer?
Liquids change into solids because of this process
What is Freezing?
____ is a field of study concerned with discovering and describing the world around us by observing and experimenting
What is Science?
Areas of land over which surface water flows to a single collection place.
What is a watershed?
This type of cloud usually brings light rain and possible snow
Salt water, Lemonade, and a Milkshake all fall under this category.
What is a solution?
This is Step 1 of the Scientific Method
What is "Ask a Question"?
What is a watershed
This is a long period without rain
What is a Drought?
Atoms coming together form these...
The part of the experiment that "I" change
What is the Independent Variable?
These are the three largest bodies of water in Virginia
What are the Chesapeake Bay, James River, Atlantic Ocean
This is the average weather in a place for 30 years or more
What is Climate?
___ is the amount of matter in an object
A conclusion that is generated by using prior knowledge and experience
What is an Inference