My Climate
Thunder and Lightning? (Ch.4)
Windy Weather (Ch.5)
Snowy Weather (Ch. 6)
Miscellaneous
100
What is weather like in Arizona?
Warm and dry.
100
What is a fast flash of light?
Lightning
100
Wind is moving ____.
Air
100
During what season does it snow most often?
Winter
100
In 20 seconds, name five things that you can do for fun in the snow.
Answers may vary
200
What is weather like in Colorado (Mountains)?
Cold
200
How do you stay safe during a thunderstorm?
Go indoors
200
What two major weather events occur due to high winds?
Hurricanes and tornadoes.
200
How should you dress during a snowstorm?
Hat, scarf, jacket, snow pants, snow boots
200
_____ are balls of ice that fall from the clouds during some storms.
Hail
300
_______ is the normal weather in a place year after year.
Climate
300
Aside from lightning, what other dangerous event may take place during a thunderstorm?
Strong winds
300
What causes wind?
Changes in temperature
300
What temperature does it have to be for water to freeze?
32 degrees
300
_______ is ice that you cannot see on the road.
Black ice
400
What is weather like in South Carolina?
Warm and rainy
400
During what two seasons do thunderstorms usually occur?
Spring and summer
400
The speed of wind is measured in _____.
MPH or miles per hour
400
What is a heavy snowstorm that involves high winds?
Blizzard
400
How fast are winds during a hurricane?
74+ miles per hour
500
What is weather like in New York?
Cool, rainy and snowy.
500
What is the difference between a storm WATCH and WARNING?
Watch means that a storm MIGHT happen and warning means that it is happening or will happen
500
What is it called when wind changes the land by blowing parts of it away?
Erosion
500
What is snow made of?
Tiny ice crystals from frozen water droplets
500
This can cause rocks and roads to break?
Freezing and melting water