Weather
Tools
Tools
Weather Patterns
Planets
Sun, Earth, and Moon
Vocabulary
100
What can this weather instrument measure?
Temperature
100
Which two days of the week would be the best for a picnic in the park?
Tuesday and Wednesday
100
Which planet in our Solar System has all that is necessary to support life?
Earth
100
True or False? The Earth is located at the center of the Solar System.
False
100
What is precipitation?
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds in the sky
200
What is the name of this weather tool?
Wind Vane
200
Which day of the week is the coldest?
Monday
200
The names of the 3 planets closest to the Sun are....
Mercury, Venus, and Earth
200
How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
365 days or 1 year
200
The path of one object around another object is called....
An orbit.
300
What weather condition could the two tools shown below be used to observe?
Wind direction
300
Which city is most likely to get snow?
Austin
300
What is the name of the fourth planet in the Solar System?
Mars
300
Which of the following accurately models the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun?
Model D
300
A small object that orbits, or revolves around, a larger object in space is called...
A satellite
400
What do you call a tool that measures the amount of rainfall?
Rain Gauge
400
Which city has warmer weather?
Miami
400
What are the names of the four outer planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
400
How could you describe the relationship between the Earth and the Sun?
The Earth revolves around the Sun.
400
A meteorologist is a person who studies ________.
Weather
500
Which two units do we use to measure temperature?
Fahrenheit and Celsius
500
Which county had the heaviest rainfall?
Grimes
500
What is the name of planet D?
Uranus
500
What is a limitation to the model below?
Size
500
The word revolve means to...
Move around an object.