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What does the sun provide the Earth with?
Energy
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What are two forms of energy?
light and heat
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What 3 things does the sun's energy warm?
water, land, and air
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At what time is the sun highest in the sky?
noon
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What is temperature?
how hot or cold something is
200
What collects sun light and turns it into energy?
solar panels
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When water evaporates what does it turn into?
water vapor
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What is it called when water vapor cools and forms tiny drops of water?
condensation
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What are the 5 types of precipitation?
rain, freezing rain, hail, snow, sleet
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What are the 4 seasons?
winter, summer, spring, fall
300
Which season has the most hours of daylight?
summer
300
Which season has the fewest hours of daylight?
winter
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Which forms of precipitation can be found when the air is warm or cold?
rain and hail
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Which tool measures the clouds in the sky?
weather satellite
300
Which tool measures temperature?
thermometer
400
Which tool measures the amount of rain that falls?
rain gauge
400
Which tool measures wind speed?
anemometer
400
Which 2 tools measure wind direction?
windsock and wind vane
400
What are the 5 types of severe weather?
lightning, strong winds, tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards
400
Where should you go during a tornado at your home?
basement, bathroom, or closet
500
What should you stay away from during a lightning storm?
water and electricity
500
What is it called when light days and dark nights repeat over and over?
a pattern
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At what two times during the day is the sun lowest in the sky?
morning and evening
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What do plants use to make food?
the sun's light
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What are 3 things solar panels can be used for?
heating/cooling homes, cooking food, powering cars