Weather and Climate
Weather Instruments
Water Cycle
Heat Transfer
Density
100
The state of the atmosphere at a place and time including temperature, rain, and more.
What is weather
100
An instrument used to measure temperature
What is a thermometer
100
This image represents
What is the water cycle.
100
Heat transfer occurs on Earth by
What is Radiation, Conduction and Convection.
100
Scientists use water displacement to determine an object's ______.
What is volume
200
The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general over a long period of time.
What is climate
200
An instrument that is used to measure wind speed
What is an anemometer
200
Is any form of water that falls to Earth's surfaces from the clouds; includes rain, sleet, snow, and hail.
What is Precipitation.
200
Energy from the sun is transferred to earth through this type of heat transfer.
What is radiation
200
How much matter (or stuff) is in an object.
What is mass
300
reflects short-term conditions of the atmosphere
What is weather
300
An instrument that is used to measure wind direction is called _________.
What is wind vane or wind sock
300
Water changing from a liquid to a gas, rising into the air because of the sun's energy.
What is evaporation?
300
Convection is when heat is transferred in the form of electromagnetic waves from one location to another
What is radiation
300
The method we use in science to measure the volume of irregular objects (that involves using a graduated cylinder).
What is water displacement.
400
A scientist who studies and predicts weather.
What is meteorologist
400
Measures the relative humidity in the air using the cooling effect of evaporation.
What is a Psychrometer.
400
This is the change of a state or material from a gas to a liquid.
What is Condensation
400
The process of transferring heat energy through the movement of fluids, such as liquids or gases.
What is convection
400
The correct way of labeling density
g/mL OR g/cm3
500
the average daily weather for an extended period of time at a certain location
What is climate
500
an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.
What is Barometer
500
This is a collection of small water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air, which forms when the air is cooled and condensation occurs.
What is a Cloud.
500
The movement of energy, heat transfer, from the ground to the air is an example of
What is Conduction.
500
When determining the volume in a graduated cylinder we must read ____________ and from the bottom of the ____________.
What is eye level and the meniscus.