Vocabulary
True or False
Fill in The Blank
Multiple Choice
Prior Knowledge
& Weather Jokes
100
The percentage of water vapor in the air compares to the maximum amount of water vapor that air can contain at a given temperature.
What is relative humidity.
100
Realitive can be measured with and instrument called an anemometer. True or False?
False;psychrometer
100
The three main types of clouds include cumulus, ______, and stratus clouds.
What is cirrus clouds.
100
A type of cloud that forms in flat layers and often covers much of the sky is A. cirrus B.cumulus C. fog D. stratus
What is D, stratus.
100
How do Hurricanes see?
With one eye.
200
Cut off , as in a front where warm air mass is caught between two cooler air masses.
What is occuled.
200
Clouds form when water vapor in the air condenses to form liquid water or ice crystals. True or False?
True.
200
The most common form of precipatation is ____.
What is rain.
200
Rain, sleet, and hail are all forms of A.evaporation B.condensation C.preciptation D.convection
What is Precipitation.
200
What is the square root of 144?
What is 12
300
Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface.
What is precipitation.
300
Common types of precipitation include rain, snow, hurricanes, and freezing rain.
False; sleet.
300
Altocumulus and Altostratus are __________ clouds thatare higher than regular cumulus and stratus clouds.
What is medium level.
300
What is a meterologist? A. scientists who study bones B. scientists who study the causes of weather C. scientists who study the body D. none of the above
What is B scientists who study the causes of weather.
300
Who was the first african-american major league baseball player?
Who is Jackie Robinson
400
A tropical storm that has winds of about 119 kilomeeters per hour or higher.
What is hurricane.
400
The major types of air masses that influence the weather of North America include maritime tropical, continential tropical, maritime polar, and continetial polar. True or False?
True
400
Raindrops freeze when they touch _________.
a cold surface.
400
What do you do if you are caught in a snowstorm? A. run and play outside B. shout and panic C. seek shelter from the wind D. walk in the opposite direction of the wind
What is C seek shelter from the wind
400
What animals are very tasty and helpful in the desert?
Llamas
500
A line on a weather map that joins places.
What is isotherm.
500
Tornados and decreasing air pressure are associated with clouds, wind, and precipitation.True or False?
False;Cyclones and decreasing air pressure are associates with clouds, wind, and precipatation.
500
Thunderstorms form in _________ clouds.
What is cumulonimbus.
500
When do Hurricanes form? A. August B. September C. October D. all of the above
What is D August September and October
500
What is the area code and zip code of alhambra?
626 and 91803