water cycle
What is the water cycle?
The way water moves around the earth
What is weather?
The condition of the temperature
What is climate?
The usual weather in a place over a long time
Where do clouds come from?
In the sky
What is precipitation?
Water that falls from clouds
What happens when water turns into vapor and goes into the air?
Evaporation
What tool measures the weather?
Thermometer
Is climate the same every day?
No
What are clouds made of?
Tiny water droplets or ice
Name one type of precipitation
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
What is it called when water falls from clouds?
Precipitation
What kind of water has lots of water fall from the sky?
Rainy weather
What kind of climate is hot and dry?
Desert climate
What kind of clouds look fluffy?
Cumulus Clouds
What falls when it’s very cold and water freezes?
Snow
What happens when water vapor cools and turns into clouds?
Condensation
What do we call moving air?
Wind
What climate is very cold most of the year?
Polar climate
What kind of clouds are thin and wispy?
Cirrus Clouds
What is frozen rain that falls as ice balls?
Hail
What is the collection in the water cycle?
When water gathers in lakes, rivers, or oceans
What kind of weather has thunder and lightning?
Thunderstorm
How is climate different from weather?
Climate is long term
What clouds bring rain?
Rain clouds
What is sleet?
Frozen rain that turns into small ice pellets