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Water in its gas form.
What is water vapor?
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When liquid changes slowly to a gas.
What is evaporation.
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State of matter when water is frozen?
Solid
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Clouds form when ________________ takes place.
Condensation
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When the water vapor changes to a liquid it is called __________.
Condensation
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Most common type of storm
What is a thunderstorm?
200
Precipitation is caused by this energy.
What is gravity?
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This percentage of water is fresh water on Earth?
2.5 %
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Evaporation,condensation,and precipitation are all parts of the __________.
What is water cycle
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Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
What does heat from the sun cause liquid water to do?
What is evaporation
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Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
300
Name four forms of precipitation.
Rain,hail,sleet and snow.
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How does heat from the sun effect water?
The sun evaporates the water into water vapor.
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Any moisture that falls to the ground from clouds is called?
Precipitation
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Instrument that shows wind direction
What is a wind vane?
300
Water that falls from clouds to Earths surface
What is precipitation
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Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
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What is the change in state of matter from a liquid to a gas or vaper?
evaporating
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A group of tiny water droplets in the atmosphere.
Clouds
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The energy source that drives the water cycle.
What is the Sun?
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What is the term used when water vapor is released from the leaves of plants?
What is transpiration.
400
When water evaporates it goes through this state change.
What is a liquid to a gas?
400
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
What is a flood?
500
What object starts the process of evaporation?
The sun
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The largest glaciers and ice sheets are found here.
Greenland
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The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
500
The weather of a place over a long time
What is climate?
500
Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface
What is fog?
500
Another name for a hurricane
What is a typhoon?