Weather
What weather condition is described below?
Heavy Snowfall, 30 degrees, High winds 35mph, loss of Electricity
What is a blizzard?
Mimicry is when _____?
What is animals imitating other animals to hide from predators.
Having long, deep roots help a plant ______.
What is...grow strong and tall?
Two of Earth's plates push together, and the ground moves. What happened?
What is an earthquake?
A thermometer measures __________?
What is temperature?
What weather condition is described below?
Heavy Rain, lightening, local flooding, loss of electricity
What is a thunderstorm?
Camouflage is when ______?
What is animals the blend into their environment?
Having a prickly outer surface helps the cactus
_____________.
What is...it helps avoid being eaten?
Heavy rain can cause soil to flow quickly downhill. What natural hazard would this be?
What is a landslide?
A rain gauge measures _______?
What is the Amount of Precipitation?
What weather condition is described below?
Trees uprooted, mobile homes destroyed, high winds 160mph
What is a tornado?
Hibernation is when _____?
What is animals sleeping for a long period of time?
The waxy leaves of a cactus help it ________.
What is...
soak up water and hold onto the water.
In 2018, nearly 2 million acres of land was burned in California. Which natural hazard in this an example of?
What is a wildfire?
A wind vane measures ______?
What is wind direction?
What weather condition is described below?
Widespread flooding, cars floating, high winds 85mph heavy rain for a long period of time
What is a hurricane?
Migration is when _______?
What is...animals move from place to place?
Which adaptation allow fish to get oxygen underwater?
Which natural disaster forms over oceans and is a large rotating storm with high winds?
What is a hurricane?
A barometer measures _______?
A cloud is forming below a bridge, close to the ground.
What form of water is visible?
What is fog?
What are some benefits to animal grouping?
What are: hunt together, protection/safety,
finding food, finding shelter, companionship, finding a mate
Which adaptation helps a cactus from being eaten by
animals?
What is...sharp spines on leaves?
A house that is built high up off the ground is trying to prevent which natural hazard from destroying it?
An anemometer measures ________?
What is wind speed?