Atmosphere
What is the atmosphere?
What is a mixture of gases that surrounds the planet.
What is Climate?
What is the average of weather over a long time.
What is the source of heat in our atmosphere?
What is the Sun.
What does a thermometer measure?
What is temperature.
Where does weather occur?
What is the Troposphere.
How many categories of climates are there?
What is 5.
What is weather?
What is weather refers to the conditions of the atmosphere at a given time and place.
What unit does the United States measure temperature in?
What gases does the atmosphere contain?
What is nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide.
What are 3 characteristics of a tropical climate?
What is hot, wet, and vegetation.
A location’s weather depends on: List at least 2.
What is air temperature, air pressure, fog, humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind speed and direction.
What does a rain gauge measure?
What is the amount of rain.
How many layers of the atmosphere are there and what are they?
What object can the sun be compared to when talking about the equator?
What is a flashlight.
Near what part of the Earth is hotter?
What is the equator.
What does a Barometer measure?
What is air pressure.
What is the layer called that protects us from harmful UV rays?
What is Ozone Layer.
The reason why we have climates is because of what line across the world?
What is the equator.
What causes weather?
What is weather occurs because of unequal heating of the atmosphere.
What is the tool that measures humidity called?