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This symbol is known as the ____________ symbol. It represents a unit of temperature.
What is the degree symbol.
200
This tool measures wind direction.
What is a wind vane
200
This happens when land is hit with more water than it can hold.
What is a flood
200
What are three ways to stay safe during a thunderstorm?
What is
-Seek Shelter
-Stay away from water
-Stay away from metal
-Stay away from trees
(Answers may vary.)
300
When discussing temperature "C" and "F" stand for...
What is Celsius and Fahrenheit
300
This tool measures wind speed.
What is an anemometer
300
How is wind used to make energy?
What is a wind turbine. (Student must describe; answers may vary)
300
This is the word for the center of a hurricane or a tornado.
What is an eye
300
What are four practical things you should pack in a Tornado Emergency Kit
What is
-Batteries
-radio
-Canned food
-blankets
-Flashlight
(Answers may vary)
400
When Mary woke up in the morning, the temperature was 32 degrees. By the time she got to school, the temperature was 45 degrees. How many degrees did the temperature change? Did it increase or decrease?
What is 13 degrees and increase
400
This tool is used to measure the amount of rain that has fallen over a period of time.
What is a rain gauge
400
Wind energy is a _________ source. That means you cannot deplete it when you use it.
What is renewable
400
These are whirling, spinning, columns of air that usually occur during thunderstorms.
What is a tornado
400
These are rain droplets that freeze and fall from the sky. Sometimes they can be as big as golf balls. Watch out!
What is hail
500
This temperature scale is used most commonly in the United States.
What is Fahrenheit
500
Most thermometer tubes are made out of this material.
What is glass
500
MPH stands for
What is Miles Per Hour
500
How are hurricanes different from tornadoes?
What is hurricanes most always form over the ocean while tornadoes usually form over land.