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Water Cycle
Measuring Weather
Weather Patterns
Climate
Vocabulary
100
True or False. The sun provides the energy needed for water to move in the water cycle.
What is true.
100
This instrument measures air pressure
What is a barometer
100
True or False. Warm air rises
What is true
100
Which has a higher humidity? A swamp or a desert?
What is swamp
100
A change from a liquid to a gas.
What is evaporation
200
Water can evaporate from the leaves of plants. What is this process called?
What is transpiration
200
This instrument measures wind speed
What is anemometer
200
What is the symbol that represents high pressure on a weather map?
What is H
200
_____ is a measure of how far north or south a place is from the equator.
What is latitude
200
What the atmosphere is like at a certain time and place.
What is weather
300
True or False. Bodies of freshwater is where the most evaporation takes place.
What is false
300
This type of precipitation is made of layers of ice
What is hail
300
What storm in a low pressure storm?
What is hurricane
300
What type of climate zone would a polar bear live in?
What is polar climate zone
300
The weight of the atmosphere pressing down on the Earth.
What is air pressure
400
Name all of the types of precipitation.
What is rain, snow, sleet, hail
400
This type of precipitation is solid
What is snow
400
What is the symbol that represents a cold front on a weather map?
What is blue triangles
400
Name the 3 different types of climate zones.
What is temperate, tropical, polar
400
Long term weather pattern of a place.
What is climate
500
Name all of the parts of the water cycle.
What is evaporation, precipitation, condensation
500
This instrument measures humidity
What is a hygrometer
500
Name 3 types of severe weather.
What is hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards
500
Name the climate zone that would be considered hot and sunny.
What is tropical climate zone
500
An imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
What is equator