Sun Tracking
Energy
Weather 1
Weather 2
Clouds
100
The time of day when a shadow is long and points towards the east.
What is sunset?
100
A modern type of windmill used to generate electricity.
What is a wind turbine?
100
Powerful storms that form in the Atlantic Ocean.
What is a hurricane?
100
An instrument that indicates the direction of the wind.
What is a weather vane?
100
Big, fluffy, white, mid-level clouds that mean fair weather.
What is cumulus?
200
Overexposure to the Sun can cause these two types of damage.
What are skin and eye damage?
200
Resources such as the Sun, wind, water, or wood that can be used again.
What is renewable?
200
The area of the US is called this because of the perfect conditions for tornadoes.
What is Tornado Alley?
200
The amount of moisture in the air.
What is humidity?
200
Thin, high, wispy clouds made of ice crystals; weather is all right for now.
What is cirrus?
300
The Sun provides us with these three things.
What are light, heat, and energy?
300
Resources such as fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, oil) that are a limited supply.
What is nonrenewable?
300
Powerful storms in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
What is a typhoon?
300
A scientist who studies the weather.
What is a meteorologist?
300
Towering clouds with a dark base; sometimes these are called thunderclouds.
What is cumulonimbus?
400
Day and night on Earth is created by this which is one complete turn on its axis.
What is rotation?
400
Wind energy is a renewable resource and does not pollute the air.
What are advandages of wind energy?`
400
Powerful storms in the Indian Ocean.
What is a cyclone?
400
Measures air pressure.
What is a barometer?
400
Low, gray clouds that form a blanket over the sky.
What is stratus?
500
The Sun is the best source of this vitamin and a lack of it can cause this disease.
What is Vitamin D and rickets?
500
Four ways people use solar energy.
What are heat water, heat buildings, cook, and power cars?
500
The flow of warm air up and cool air down.
What is convection?
500
Measures wind speed.
What is an anemometer?
500
Low, dark, gray storm clouds that bring continuous rain.
What is nimbostratus?