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Extreme Weather
Air Pressure/Clouds
Climate Change
General Weather
Seasons
Weather Effect (Living & Non Living Things)
100
This extreme weather takes place over land and the winds can be as high as 500 km/h.
What is a tornado?
100
Puffy, shaped clouds that usually bring fair weather.
What are cumulus clouds?
100
A calculation of our impact on earth.
What is our ecological footprint?
100
The never-ending process that recycles the Earth's water supply.
What is the water-cycle?
100
Fastest, most fluid type of mass downhill wasting.
What is a mudslide?
200
Some animals grow more fur to help them stay warm during the winter. True or False? (Hint: Mr. Wu)
What is true?
200
High wispy clouds made of tiny ice particles.
What are cirrus clouds?
200
The thin layer of gases around the earth.
What is the atmosphere?
200
A person who studies the weather.
What is a meteorologist?
200
Grand Canyon in Nevada and the Devil’s Punchbowl in Oregon are examples of this process.
What is erosion?
300
This extreme weather makes it harder for farmers to water their crops.
What is a drought?
300
Instrument use to measure air pressure.
What is a barometer?
300
A result of global warming.
What is melting ice?
300
Measures the effects of wind.
What is the Beaufort Scale?
300
Behavioural adaptation to changes in weather. (Hint: Not structural)
What is hibernation?
400
This extreme weather can cause large snow piles. (Hint: Dairy Queen ice-cream!)
What is a blizzard?
400
A thick blanket of clouds darkening and covering the whole sky. They usually bring rain or snow.
What are stratus clouds?
400
These are two things that impact climate change.
What are Volcanoes and Population?
400
The cause of different weather for each season.
What is the Earth travels around the Sun?
400
These are four things that animals do in order to survive, which affects their reactions to weather.
What is food, shelter, warmth, and water?
500
When Canadian geese leave one place and travel a long distance to be in warmer climates.
What is migration/migrating?
500
Low air pressure weather.
What is cloudy, rainy weather?
500
A way we can reduce our ecological footprint.
What is eat less meat?
500
Mrs. Lai lives in Richmond beside the ocean. Miss Padgett lives inland in Maple Ridge. In the summer, which teacher feels hotter?
Miss Padgett. :)
500
Brought on by shifting layers of snow triggered by earthquakes, storms, high winds, or changes in temperature
What is an avalanche?