Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Concepts
Critical Thinking
Clouds
100
Instrument that measures air pressure
What is barometer
100
Process by which a liquid changes into a gas
What is evaporation
100
What causes flooding during a hurricane?
What is rain and storm surge
100
What happens to water when it falls on land
What is it becomes run off water
100
Fair weather clouds
What is cirrus cloud
200
Process in which water moves from the surface of Earth to the air and then back again
What is water cycle
200
Instrument that measures wind speed
What is anemometer
200
What might happen when two air masses come together and form a warm front
What is steady rain
200
Why are storms formed over the center of Florida
What is it is surrounded by water on three sides causing sea breeze
200
Thunderstorm clouds
What is cumulus clouds
300
Process by which a gas changes into a liquid
What is condensation
300
Water that falls back to Earth
What is precipitation
300
What happens when liquid is heated to a high temperature
What is It will evaporate
300
Light rain or snow shower clouds
What is stratus clouds
400
Large body of air
What is air mass
400
Air over water is cooler than air over land during the day causes what effect?
What is sea breeze
400
Where do most storms form
What is at fronts
400
Will liquid rain fall at 7 degrees C
What is yes
400
Gray blanket clouds
What is stratus clouds
500
Tropical storm with wind speeds of 119km/hr (74 mi/hr) or more
What is hurricane
500
Which weather change is likely to bring snow?
What is cold, wet air masses
500
Name three instruments you might choose to measure weather and tell what each measures
What is thermometers -measures temperature, barometers measure air pressure, rain gauge measures rainfall amounts,or wind vanes measure wind direction, anemometers measure wind speed.
500
The fluffy white clouds you like to draw
What is cumulus clouds