Definitions
Measurement
Air
Earth
Weather
100

Two or more atoms linked together

What is a Molecule?

100

The number of meters that is equivalent to130 centimeters.

What is 1.3 meters?

100

The speed at which a glass of water will evaporate when relative humidity is at 100%.

What is slowly?

100

The parts of the homosphere are the troposphere, the ______, and the mesosphere.

What is the stratosphere?

100

The number of cells a thunderstorm has if it lasts for 30 minutes.

What is one cell?

200

The process by which certain gasses trap heat that radiates from the earth.

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

200

The English measurement of weight.

What is a slug?

200

The reason why in the U.S. many regulations are aimed at decreasing the amount of ground-level ozone in the air because ground-level ozone is considered a pollutant. At the same time, many regulations are aimed at increasing the amount of ozone in the ozone layer. Despite the fact that ozone in the ozone layer is the same as ground-level ozone, ozone in the ozone layer is not a pollutant.

What is ozone in the ozone layer terminates UV rays and we do not breathe it?

200

Free Points!

Give 200 Points to both teams.

200

The type of cloud that is needed for a tornado to be made.

What is cumulonimbus?

300

A liquid that can dissolve other substances.

What is a solvent?

300

The metric measurement of volume.

What is a liter?

300
30 years ago, the are was _______ then it is today

What is cleaner?

300

The five main parts of the earth.

What is the crust, mantle, core, hydrosphere, and atmosphere?

300

The sound of thunder comes from the ______.

What is the return stroke?

400

Something that does not conduct electricity very well.

What is an insulator?

400

75,000 grams in kilograms.

What is 75 kilograms?

400

It makes up most of the air we exhale.

What is nitrogen

400

The Earth's magnetic field comes from here.

What is the inner core?

400

Thunder comes from ______.

What is heated air in the return stroke?

500

An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.

What is mayonnaise?(jk. it's barometer)

500

The English measurement of length.

What is a foot?

500

Exhale ______ more than ______.

What is oxygen and carbon

500

DAILY DOUBLE: You can drop me from the tallest building and I'll be fine, but if you drop me in water I'll die. What am I?

Nokia N95.

500

Hurricanes spin differently in different hemispheres because of this.

What is the Coriolis effect?