Vocabulary
Learning Set 1
Learning Set 2
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous 2
100
Weather is...
What is conditions in the atmosphere, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, air pressure, wind direction, and speed.
100
What is on a weather map that can help track changes in weather and further predictions?
What is fronts, pressure systems and precipitation?
100
90 degree sunlight is
What is direct?
100
The periodic symbol for gold is..
What is AU?
100
When a solid changes to a liquid it is called what?
What is melting?
200
Climate is...
What is The normal weather conditions of a region, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
200
Severe weather is...
What is A set of atmospheric conditions that can injure or kill people or cause major property damage.
200
This area receives the most amount of solar energy.
What is the equator?
200
These 2 periodic symbols make up table salt.
What is Na(sodium) Cl(chloride)?
200
How many sisters does Ms. Hampton have?
What is 2?
300
Criteria is...
What is goals that must be satisfied to successfully achieve a challenge.
300
List the 5 main weather tools.
What is barometer, anemometer, wind vane, rain gauge, thermometer?
300
This is the reason for the seasons.
What is the Earth is tilted 23.5 degrees on its axis?
300
Ms. Ferry's favorite animal is...
What is a turtle?
300
When a gas changes into a liquid it is called what?
What is condensation?
400
Constraints are...
What is factors that limit how you can solve a problem.
400
If you were to move from Florida to New Jersey, which type of data would be most helpful for your move?
What is monthly climate data?
400
The reason the poles receive different amounts of sunlight than the Equator is because...
What is the earths spherical shape?
400
Which biome receives the most amount of rainfall throughout the year?
What is forest?
400
Where did Ms. Hampton go to college?
What is The College of New Jersey?
500
A dependent variable is...
What is the variables whose values are measured; scientists measure how these variables respond to changes they make in an independent variable.
500
When there is precipitation, this happens to the air pressure.
What is it drops?
500
Kinetic energy is...
What is the energy associated with objects in motion?
500
What type of cloud appears almost as as a blanket of clouds in the sky?
What is stratus?
500
Ms. Hampton's favorite animal is...
What is a penguin?