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Water Cycle
Atmosphere
Weather
Vocabulary
Stormy Weather
Tornado
Safety and
Trivia
100
Nature’s way of recycling water.
What is the water cycle?
100
Troposphere
What layer of the atmosphere has weather?
100
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
100
Most common type of storm that is abundant with a cold front
What is a thunderstorm?
100
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a house
What is the basement?
200
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor
What is evaporation?
200
Stratosphere
What layer has the jet stream?
200
Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
Type of storm that is unpredictable and in the shape of a funnel
What is a tornado?
200
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a school or public building
What is the lowest level of the building?
300
Amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity?
300
Nitrogen
What gas is the most abundant in our atmosphere?
300
Instrument that measures wind speed
What is a anemometer?
300
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
300
strong winds
Why is a tornado so dangerous?
400
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets
What is condensation?
400
Ozone
What is located in the stratosphere and protects us from the sun's UV rays?
400
Measures air pressure
What is a barometer?
400
Most dangerous part of a hurricane
What is a storm surge?
400
staying low on the ground
Where is the safest place to be during a thunderstorm and/or a tornado?
500
Water that is found underground
What is groundwater?
500
Oxygen
What is the 2nd most abundant gas (21%) in our atmosphere?
500
The weather of a place over a long time
What is climate?
500
cumulonimbus
What cloud type produces thunderstorms?
500
Scale used rate the damage and speed of tornadoes
What is the Fujita scale (F-scale)?