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When water changes state from a gas to a liquid, it goes through
What is condensation?
100
The sun's energy causes water to ________________.
What is evaporate?
100

The instrument you use to measure precipitation.

What is a rain gauge?

100

What does a blue H mean on the weather map?

What is High pressure?

100
Information on which of the following is LEAST useful to scientists who study weather? A. Air pressure B. Wind speed C. Tree ring data D. Air temperature
What is tree ring data?
200

The type of precipitation where liquid water becomes a solid.

Snow or Hail
200
When water vapor turns back into water to form a cloud, this is called ________________.
What is condensation?
200

This weather instrument measures air pressure.

What is a barometer?

200

The type of weather you get in high pressure areas is

What is fair weather?

200

A cloud at or near the ground is called this.

What is fog?

300

The step of the water cyle at which liquid water becomes a gas

evaporation

300
In the water cycle, this produces precipitation.
What are clouds?
300

The weather instrument that measures wind speed is called a

What is anemometer?

300

What type of weather does a red L on a weather map indicate? 

bad stormy weather
300

A snowstorm in New York is an example of this.

What is weather?

400

The common form of precipitation that is liquid

What is rain?

400
List the different types of precipitation.
What are rain, sleet, snow, or hail?
400

The weather instrument that measures the temperature.

What is a thermometer?

400

What is weather? 

What is the temperature and precipitation at a given location at a specific time?

400

These clouds are stormy dark thunderstorm clouds

 cumulonimbus

500

The source of energy that powers the water cycle

What is the sun?

500

What step of the water cycle causes water to run over earths surface back into rivers, streams and oceans? 

What is runoff?

500

shows the direction from which the wind blows 

What is a weather vane? 

500

Why is climate different than weather?

weather is what is happening right now at a specific place while climate is weather patterns over long periods of time

500

List the cloud types in order from lowest to highest in the sky

Stratus, cirrus, cumulus