Weather

Water Cycle

100

The process of water recycling on the planet perpetually.

What is the water cycle?

200

The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor

What is evaporation?

300

What are the four types of precipitation?

What is rain, snow, sleet, hail?

400

The process of water vapor turning into water droplets

What is condensation?

500

What is the process called where plants get sweaty?

What is transpiration?

Weather Vocabulary

100

The state of the air at a certain time and place

What is weather?

200

Scientists who study weather

Who are meteorologists?

300

Instrument that shows wind direction

What is a wind vane?

400

Measures wind speed

What is an anemometer?

500

Item that collects precipitation to measure in mm.

What is a rain gauge?

Stormy Weather

100

Most common type of storm

What is a thunderstorm?

200

Spinning cloud with a funnel shape

What is a tornado?

300

Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water

What is a hurricane?

400

Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall

What is a flood?

500

Another name for a hurricane

What is a typhoon?

TornadoSafety andTrivia

100

Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a house

What is the basement?

200

Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a school or public building

What is the lowest level of the building?

300

April through June

What are the months that the most tornadoes occur?

400

What you should do if you’re in a car during a tornado

What is pull over and get out of the vehicle?