These form when air containing water vapor rises, cools and then condenses on dust particles.
Clue: Beware heads of daydreamers.
What are clouds?
100
Look at the map. This is what the weather is like by the arrow.
Clue: what do you do when you are feeling low?
What is rainy weather. (the clouds are crying, boo hoo)
100
Look at the bar graph showing the amount of both salt water and fresh water on the earth. The type of water represented by bar B.
What is fresh water.
100
Of the following--a planet, galaxy, star or asteroid. This is the smallest of the four.
What is an asteroid.
100
The graviational pull of the earth in synch with the centripetal force of the moon turning in its orbit around the earth.
Clue: We'd all be toast if this didn't happen.
What is the force keeping the moon in orbit around the earth and not falling into it.
200
rain, snow, sleet, and hail. They are all forms of ....
What is precipitation
200
Look at the picture of the tropical island. The kind of weather that will happen when warm air rises above the land.
What is a hurricane
200
water condenses just before this happens.
(And don't say it rains!)
What is precipitation.
200
The third rock from the sun.
What is the Earth.
200
Just drinking bottled water
What is lame way to conserve water.
300
Look at the weather map. Ms. Webster and Ms. Waida are taking a road trip from Los Angeles to Texas. The kind of weather they will have for their ride.
Cold and rainy
300
Look at the weather map that shows the fronts moving through the united states on January 1st. The amount of time you have to make an accurate prediction of the weather in the future.
One day
300
storing rain water in places where it only rains a little bit every year.
What is the best way to make sure there is enough drinking water for the whole year in dry climates.
300
The reason you get sucked out of an airplane if the door opens all of a sudden when you're flying at 30,000 ft.
What is much lower air pressure on the outside of the plane.
300
Clean your drive way and sidewalk with a hose that shuts off automatically.
What is a lame way to conserve water (use a broom next time)
400
Where the weather is usually mild in the winter and cool during the summer. Clue: Surf's up dude!
Cities along the ocean.
400
Warm ocean water and moist air. Batton down the hatches!
What are the conditions needed to form a hurricane?
400
What is a triangle shaped base of a river
what is a delta
400
An instrument that gets larger as it goes higher into the atmosphere because there is less air pressure on its surface.
What is a weather balloon.
400
Watering the lawn with a sprinkler that turns on and off with a timer.
What is a lame way to conserve water. Timers don't know that it could be raining.
500
This is what happens when the water droplets that form on the dust particles in the clouds become large and heavy.
What is rain?
500
conducting a study to check the average temperature of a city before and after a forest was cleared to build a car dealership.
What is verifying the affect of forest clearing on the weather patterns of the area.
500
Look at the pie graph. Each section represents part of the earth's surfaces which are: deserts, other land forms, ice and oceans. This surface feature is the 70%.
What are oceans
500
Man it's hot here when hydrogen fuses into helium.
What is the sun
500
Energy equals the mass of an object times the speed of light squared.
What is Einstein's formula for the theory of relativity.