vocabulary What is the Water cycle? How is the water cycle related to weather? How do land features affect the water cycle? short Answer
100
The instrument that measures air pressure
Barometer
100
Which of the following is NOT a kind of precipitation?
Air
100
Which is the lowest temperature at which liquid rain is likely to fall? 32F 45F 75F 0F
32 or 45 degrees F
100
Air over water is cooler than over land during the day.
this creates a -------
sea breeze
100
Name two types of severe storms.
Tornado and Hurricane
200
what is the process in which water moves from the surface of Earth to the air and back again.
the Water Cycle
200
What happens when water vapor cools?
condensation
200
What is a tropical storm with wind speeds of 74 miles per hour or more?
Hurricane
200
In the evening, air over water is warmer than air over land. This creates a _______________
land breeze
200
What can you do to stay safe during severe weather? Name at least 2
Listen to local weather stations, Listen for sirens, find shelter
300
What is a large body of air?
Air Mass
300
What will happen when you heat up liquid water to a high temperature?
It will evaporate
300
Where do most storms form?
Fronts
300
Warm wet air is pushed up the side of a mountain.
The water vapor _______
the water vapor condenses and it rains.
300
Will a pond evaporate faster on a warm sunny day, or a warm , cloudy day?
Warm sunny day.
400
What is water that falls back to Earth?
Precipitation
400
What is water that flows through rock underground?
Graoundwater
400
what causes flooding during a hurricane?
Rain and storm surges
400
If a ________ air mass moves into an area, the temperature cools.
Cold
400
Why is rainwater not salty if it comes from the ocean?What is
When water evaporates from the ocean, salts are too heavy to evaporate.
500
What is process in which liquid changes to a gas
Evaporation
500
What is the process in which liquid changes to a gas?What is
Evaporation
500
How would an air mass over the Gulf of Mexico most likely be described?What is
Warm and Moist
500
If a ___ front forms, the weather is cloudy and wet for days.
Stationary
500
what are 3 instruments you might use to measure weather and what do they measure?
Barometer: Air Pressure, Anemometer: Wind Speed, Thermometer, temperature






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