The Earth and Global Warming
Clouds and air pattern
Weather
Vocabulary
Precipitation
100

At the equator

 Where is it hot on earth?

100

It flows from high pressure to low pressure.

What is wind?

100

The state of the air at a given place or time.

What is weather?

100

It is an ice crystal.

What is snow?

200

At the poles

Where is it cold on earth?

200

It slides up over a cold air mass.

What is a warm front?

200

It measures the direction of the wind.

What is wind vane?

200

It starts as ice crystals and melt into liquid droplets.

What is rain?

300

This is the effect of global warming. The earth heats up due to the greenhouse gases, which prevents the UV rays from escaping.

What is climate change?

300

Stratus, cumulus, nimbus, cirrus, or cumulonimbus

What are the types of clouds?

300

Weather over a long period of time.

What is climate?

300

Water droplets that form on a surface due to condensation.

What is dew?

400

We get night and day because of this.

What is the earth's rotation on its axis?

400

A weather system that stays in the samep laces for a long period of time.

What is a stationary front?

400

It measures windspeed.

What is an anemometer?

400

It is the most common type of precipitation.

What is rain?

500

This is because earth rotates around the sun.

Why do we have different seasons?

500

Hot air rises and cold air sinks

What is air convection

500

Degrees celsius

What do we measure temperature in in Canada?

500

It is a large frozen raindrop.

What is hail?