Weather Tools
Water Cycle
Hurricanes
storms
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100
This instrument measures air temperature.
What is a thermometer?
100
Name 3 parts of the water cycle.
What is evaportation, condensation, and precipitation?
100
The center of a hurricane is known as the ________.
What is the eye?
100

True or False: A hurricane covers a huge area of land

What is true

100
These are the 4 types of preciptaion.
What are rain, sleet, snow, and hail?
200

If you were trying to measure the direction of the wind what weather instrument would you use?

What is a weather vane

200
Mark notices a puddle of water on his way home from school. The next day the puddle is gone. This is because of _________.
What is evaporation?
200

This type of storm forms over the Atlantic Ocean

hurricane

200
True or False: Tornadoes are smaller in size than hurricanes.
What is True?
200
A large storm is heading in your direction from the ocean. It has been in the news for a week. The meteorologists call it a __________?
What is a hurricane?
300
If I wanted to know the direction the wind is blowing, I would use this weather tool.
What is a weather vane?
300
Water vapor cools and forms droplets of water or ice crystals in this stage of the water cycle.
What is condensation?
300

Hurricanes always begin moving from east to west. This is known as a _______________

What is a pattern?

300
A funnel shaped cloud the from from the sky is called a _______________.

What is tornado?

300
A person who studies and predicts the weather is known as this.
What is a meteorologist?
400
This instrument measures the amount of precipitation.
What is a rain gauge?
400

What happens to the water in the clouds right before it falls to the ground as precipitation? 

It changes from a ________ to a _________

it changes from a gas to a liquid

400

Hurricanes bring powerful _________ and _______.

What is wind and rain.

400

Name the storm: I am a storm that has thunder and lightning and contains rain and sometimes hail.

What is thunder storms?

400

droughts and floods are alike because they both can

What cause damage to habitats

500
This weather tool helps you know what to wear each day.
What is a thermometer?
500
This makes the water cycle possible.
What is heat from the sun?
500

waht type of storm bring powerful wind and rain?

What is a hurricane?

500

I am a storm that has strong winds and lots of snow

What is a blizzard?

500

The land and plants that are all dried up and dead most likely experienced a _______________

What is a drought?