Clouds
Water Cycle
IV/DV
Weather Maps
100
A front that produces thunderstorms.
What is a cold front?
100
Water that flows across the land and collects in rivers, streams, and the ocean.
What is runoff.
100
What is the independent variable?
What are you testing.
100
A small circle showing the location of a weather station along with a set of symbols and numbers surrounding it that represents weather data.
What is a station model.
200
High clouds made of ice crystals.
What is cirrus clouds?
200
Clouds form by this process.
What is condensation.
200
What is the dependent variable.
What you are measuring.
200
True
True or False: A weakness in an investigation would be having differences other than the independent variable.
300
Clouds that lead to the formation of thunder and lightning.
What is cumulonimbus clouds?
300
Process of liquid water changing into a gas.
What is evaporation.
300
(True or False) The controls never include the IV or DV.
What is True.
300
A warm front is shown on a weather map with this symbol.
What is a curved line with half circles on it. Usually in Red.
400
Cloud that indicates cold front is on the way.
What is cumulus clouds.
400
Energy is released during this process.
What is condensation.
400
How can you reduce bias?
What is have many people do the same experiment and get the same results.
400
This pressure system generally has clear skies.
What is High pressure.
500
Brings drizzle rain.
What is a warm front.
500
All water found on the Earth and in the air surrounding the Earth.
What is the hydrosphere.
500
State a reason why scientist try to reduce bias.
What is reducing bias is important so scientific investigation is considered valid and true.
500
Pressure systems in the United States generally move towards this direction.
What is the East.