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100

Beads of frozen rain are called snow

False, sleet
100

The weather conditions an area receives over time is _______?

Climate 

100

Windstorm often called a twister 

Tornado 
100

To soak up 

Absorb

200

Ice that falls during some thunderstorms is hail 

True

200

The climate this is always cold is the ______ zone

frigid

200
Whirling windstorms that form over a warm ocean 

Hurricanes 

200

The weight of air 

Air pressure 

300

The atmosphere keeping heat from the earth from escaping back into space is called the weather effect 

False, Greenhouse effect

300

Water changing from water vapor to a liquid is _____? 

condensation 

300
The layer of air that surrounds the earth 

Atmosphere 

300

The sun's heat energy changes water into gas called water ______

Vapor 

400

A meteorologist studies the ocean 

False, Weather 

400

______ are formed when molecules of water vapor begin to freeze 

Snowflakes 
400

Electricity that jumps from one cloud to another or from a cloud to the earth

Lightning

400

The three most common storms in the United States

Thunderstorms, Hurricanes, and Tornadoes

500

Moving air is called air pressure 

False, Wind 

500

The condition of the air is ______ 

Weather 
500

Sound that follows Lightning 

Thunder 

500

The three elements that make weather 

Heat, Water, and Wind