What is our day-to-day patterns of temperature, wind, precipitation, etc.?
100
Melting
What is the ability to make molecules slide around each other to make a fluid from a solid by adding heat?
100
Work
What is pushing or pulling something to make it move?
100
Season
What is one of four parts of the year that have roughly the same temperature and amount of daylight and nighttime?
100
Atom
What is the smallest part of everything in the world?
200
Wind
What is air in motion?
200
Evaporation
What is the complete separation of molecules from each other from a liquid into a gas?
200
Radiation
What is the main transfer of heat from the sun to the earth?
200
The tilt of the earth
What has more effect on our seasons than our distance to the sun.
200
Molecule
What is two or more atoms joined together?
300
High Air Pressure
What are areas where there is much more air crammed into a small part of the atmosphere?
300
Freezing
What is the ability of molecules to stick to each other to turn a liquid into a solid by removing heat?
300
Conduction
What is the transfer of heat between two objects that are touching?
300
Equator
What is area on our planet that receives direct sunlight year round?
300
Meteorologists
What are scientists who study how the sun warms the earth which causes our weather?
400
Climate
What is the normal weather for an area over a long period of time?
400
Water Vapor
What is The gaseous state of matter for water?
400
Convection
What is the transfer of heat through a gas or liquid that is in motion?
400
Summer Solstice
What is the day of the year in the northern hemisphere where we receive the most light in one day; this occurs when our orbit around the sun points the northern hemisphere most towards the sun on june 21st.
400
States of Matter
What are different forms of matter, a solid, liquid, or gas?
500
Coriolis Effect
What is the curving motion of our wind around the earth as it rotates on its axis?
500
H2O
What is the chemical formula for water?
500
Convection Currents
What are areas of warm air rising from the surface of the earth?
500
Winter Solstice
What is the day of the year in the Northern hemisphere where we receive the least amount of light in one day; this occurs when our orbit around the sun points the northern hemisphere farthest away from the sun on December 21st.