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Water Cycle
Weather
Vocabulary
Storms and water
oceans and climates
100
Nature’s way of recycling water.
What is the water cycle?
100
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
100
what causes rain to happen??
What is when the clouds get too heavy filled with moisture, rain etc. ?
100
The oceans help distribute what and shape what?
What is the Earth's heat, and shape climates?
200
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor
What is evaporation?
200
Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
200
Water takes longer to do what 2 things that it doesn't take land that long to do?
What is water takes longer to heat and cool ?
300
Amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity?
300
Instrument that measures air pressure
What is a barometer?
300
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
300
what is an arid climate region ?
What is warm,dry, hot,?
400
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets
What is condensation?
400
what does temperature do?
What is tell us in degrees, how warm, cool, or hot it will be ?
400
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
What is a flood?
400
During the summer, are places near the ocean warmer or cooler than places closer to land (inland)? explain
What is cooler? because the ocean/ water takes longer to heat or cool, places closer to water are cooler. Air/wind also blows more near the water, keeping it coller.
500
What type of weather does tropical cyclones bring?
What is heavy rains and water ?
500
what are the 4 types of precipitation? what is a person who studies climate called?
What is climatologist? What is hail,rain, sleet, snow
500
What directions do warm and cool water flow?
What is cool water flows toward the equator, and warm water flows away from the equator.
500
What type of lcimate zone do we experience in North America?
What is a moderate climate zone?