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The Atmosphere
Weather Tools
The Water Cycle
Clouds
Surprise
100
What is the atmosphere?
A blanket of air
100
What does a hygrometer measure?
Humidity
100
What is the stage of the water cycle when liquid water changes to water vapor, which is a gas?
Evaporation
100
What weather can you expect when you see cirrus clouds?
Fair weather
100
Anemometer
What tool will you use if you want to check how many miles per hour the wind is blowing?
200
What is lowest layer of the atmosphere?
The Troposphere
200
What is the tool that measures wind direction?
weather vane
200
What source of energy evaporates the most water from the Earth's surface?
Sun
200
What weather should you expect when you see stratus clouds?
Rainy weather
200
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List two ways people use water.
300
What is layer of the atmosphere that has the Ozone Layer.
The Stratosphere is...
300
What is the weather tool that measures wind speed?
Anemometer
300
Clouds forming is an example of which stage in the water cycle?
Condensation
300
What weather should you expect when you see cumulus clouds?
Fair weather
300
List two ways we can conserve, or save, water on Earth.
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400
What is the layer of the atmosphere where millions of meteors burn up every day?
The Mesosphere
400
What does a barometer measure?
Air pressure
400
What process is water vapor going through as it changes from a to liquid water?
Condensation
400
What weather can you expect when you see cumulonimbus clouds?
Moderate to heavy precipitation
400
What does a line graph measure?
Change over time.
500
What is the most outer layer of the atmosphere?
The Thermosphere
500
What type of weather does high pressure bring?
Clear skies, good weather. What type of air pressure ?
500
What is water that runs back into a river, lake, or ocean?
Runoff
500
What type of cloud causes fog?
Stratus Clouds
500
List two things we do to pollute water.
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