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The pattern of appearance and disappearance of water is called
What is The water cycle
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The place where two air masses meet is a
What is front
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A large body of air with nearly the same temperature and moisture throughout is an
What is air mass
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Clouds are made of
What is droplets of water
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Air pressure is highest
What is near the surface of the Earth
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Droplets of water falling as rain, snow, hail, or sleet is known as
What is precipitation
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The process in which water changes from a liquid to a gas is
What is evaporation
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A front in which warm air gradually rises over cool, more dense air is called a
What is warm front
200
Fog is made up of these kinds of clouds
What is stratus clouds
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Rain is formed when
What is the concentration of droplets in a cloud becomes too great
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Water in gas form is called
What is water vapor
300
The process in which water vapor changes to a liquid is called
What is condensation
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A front in which dense cold air pushes under a less dense warm air mass is called a
What is cold front
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Compared to hurricanes, tornadoes have greater
What is windspeeds
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In the water cycle, where does precipitation form?
What is in clouds
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The weight of air pushing on Earth's surface is called
What is air pressure
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________ is made of 1/5 oxygen and 4/5 nitrogen
What is air
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Land on the side of a mountain away from the ocean that receives little rain is a
What is rain shadow
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A circle of powerful winds that forms over land is a
What is tornado
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Hurricanes are named after _______________ alphabetically in order that they occur.
What is men and women
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The movement of air to lower pressure areas is called
What is the wind
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The amount of matter something contains is
What is mass
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Air is made up mostly of these 4 things
What is oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor
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Air has mass because it is
What is matter
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Thunderstorms are the result of warm, humid air suddenly being pushed up along a
What is cold front