Clouds
Water Cycle
Air/wind
General
100

These clouds are often the cause of fog.

Stratus clouds
100
Name two types of precipitation
Snow, rain, sleet, freezing rain, hail
100
What type of weather has the strongest winds?
Tornadoes
100

When is the unit test?


Tomorrow
200

What part of the water cycle creates clouds?

Evaporation/condensation
200

What keeps the water cycle going? (energy source)

The Sun
200
Where would we find the warmest part of the room?
Near the roof
200

The average weather in a location over a long period of time is 


Climate or Weather

Climate
300
The highest cloud in the sky.
Cirrus Cloud
300
List the four parts of the water cycle

Evaporation, condensation, precipitation & run off

300
What do meteorologists do?
Scientists who study weather to create forecasts (predict what the weather will be like)
300

What is temperature measured with?

Thermometer
400

These clouds are thin, wispy and feathery looking.

Cirrus
400
In our water cycles in a bag experiment why was the evaporated water clear (instead of blue)?
Only the water evaporated, leaving the food color behind.
400

What is the moving air in the atmosphere due to different air pressures?


Wind
400

What is temperature?

A measure of the amount of heat.

500
Why are some clouds dark?
They are filled with water and the sun can not shine through them.
500
What is dew?

Moisture from the air collecting together and falling back down to the ground.


500

What is the movement of air due to warm air rising and cold air moving in to take its place called?


(think about our candle experiment)

Convection Current
500

The amount of water vapour in the air is called

Humidity