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What is a storm of strong, swirling winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean water?

Hurricane

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What is the first stage of the water cycle called?

Evaporation

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What tool can measure your temperature??

Thermometer

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What zone is found above and below the tropical zone?

Hint: it is the zone we live in

Temperate Zone

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How can weather predictions help people?

They can help people plan and be safe in severe weather

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What is water frozen into tiny ice crystals that stick together and fall from the sky?

Snow

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What is the second stage of the water cycle called?

Condensation

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What does an anemometer measure?

Wind speed

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Tell me if this is a tropical or polar zone:

Parts of South America have a dry season and a wet season.

Tropical 

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True/False: From a biblical view, the earth has had many long ice ages. 

False

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What are the clouds that form close to the ground called?

Fog

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What is the third stage of the water cycle called?

Precipitation

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What does a thermometer measure?

Temperature

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What zone is found on the poles?

Polar Zone

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What is one possible reason that climates change?

Air pollution, cutting down too many trees, changes in the sun's energy, dust storms, volcanoes, or forest fires.
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What is a change in weather patterns over many years called?

Climate change

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What is precipitation?

Rain/Snow/Sleet/Hail

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What is the tool used to measure temperature?

Thermometer

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Tell me if this is a tropical or polar zone:

Northern Canada does not get much precipitation, and it is mostly snow.

Polar

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What is one way the sun and the atmosphere affect our weather?

The sun heats the air and causes air to move. The atmosphere protects the earth like a blanket and keeps the earth from being too hot or too cold

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What is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place called?

Weather

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What are all of the water cycles in order?

Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation

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What is the tool used to measure wind speed called?

Anemometer

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What zone is found around the equator?

Tropical Zone

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How would you explain to a friend using Gen. 8:22 if they think the earth will be too warm for people and animals to live on?

God promised Noah after the flood that he would take care of the earth. He would not let it be too hot or too cold and he promised that there will always be summer and winter, day and night, seedtime and harvest.