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					  What is the water cycle.					 
					
					 I am the natural process in which our clean water supply is restored. 
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					  What is the atmosphere.					 
					
					 I am the layers of gases that surround Earth. 
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					  What is weather.					 
					
					 I am the conditions of the atmopshere at a certain place and time. 
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					  What is a thermometer.					 
					
					 I am the intstrument that measures air temperature. 
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					  What is a cloud.					 
					
					 I am water vapor in the air that condenses. 
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					  What is evaporation.					 
					
					 I am the process in which liquid water turns to water vapor (gas). 
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					  What is the toposphere.					 
					
					 I am the layers of the atmospher where weather occurs. 
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					  What is wind.					 
					
					 I am the movement of air. 
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					  What is a wind vane.					 
					
					 I am the instrument that displays the direction of the wind. 
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					  What are cumulonimbus clouds.					 
					
					 I am clouds that bring thunderstorms. 
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					  What is condensation.					 
					
					 I am the process in which water vapor (gas) turns back to liquid water. 
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					  What is the the stratosphere.					 
					
					 I am the layers of the atmosphere where airplanes fly. 
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					  What is humidity.					 
					
					 I am water in the air. 
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					  What is a rain guage.					 
					
					 I am the instrument that collects and measures precipitation. 
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					  What are stratus clouds.					 
					
					 I am clouds that are low and bring steady rain. 
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					  What is precipitation.					 
					
					 I am the process in which water falls to the ground. 
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					  What is the thermoshpere.					 
					
					 I am the layer of the atmosphere where shuttles fly. 
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					  What is a front.					 
					
					 I am the place where two air masses meet. 
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					  What is a barometer.					 
					
					 I am the instrument that measures air pressure. 
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					  What are cumulus clouds.					 
					
					 I am fluffy, low clouds that mean the weather is fair. 
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					  What is rain, snow, sleet, and hail.					 
					
					 I am the four types of precipitation. 
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					  What is are nitrogen and oxygen.					 
					
					 I am the two main gases in the air. 
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					  What is air pressure.					 
					
					 I am the weight of air as it pressures down. 
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					  What is an anemometer.					 
					
					 I am the instrument that measures wind speed. 
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					  What are cirrus clouds.					 
					
					 I am thin, feathery clouds that are high in the sky and indicate fair weather. 
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