Weather
Water Cycle
Weather
Water Cycle
Weather

100

The condition of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, or rain.

What is weather?

100

A state change from a gas to a liquid.

What is condense or condensation?

100

A tool used to measure the amount of heat in the atmosphere.

What is thermometer?

100

A cycle that describes the movement of water throughout the earth


What is the water cycle?

100

Average, typically, and usually are associated with what word.

What is climate?

200

The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.

What is climate?

200

The power source for the water cycle.

What is the sun or solar energy?

200

The degree or amount of heat in the atmosphere.

What is temperature?

200

A state change from a liquid to a gas.

What is evaporation or evaporate?

200

A map showing the state of the weather over a large area.

What is weather map?

300

The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet

What is atmosphere?

300

When water from rain, snowmelt, or other sources flows over the land surface. 

What is run off?

300

Rain, sleet, hail, or snow that falls to the ground.

What is precipitation?

300

The process of water collecting in rivers, lakes, streams, oceans and other bodies of water.

What is accumulation?

300

The unit of measurement that temperature is recorded with in science.

What is Celsius?

400

A quantity representing the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.

What is humidity?

400

Water found underground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand and rock.

What is ground water?

400

A scientist that studies the weather.

What is meteorologist?

400

A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.

What is a cycle?

400

A prediction or estimate of future coming weather.

What is forecast?

500

An instrument for measuring the speed of the wind.

What is anemometer?

500


What is evaporation?

500

An instrument used by meteorologists to gather and measure the amount of liquid precipitation over a set period of time.

What is rain gauge?

500

Analyze the picture below.  What process explains why there is water on the outside of the cup. Explain your answer.
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What is condensation?

500

A device that measures the direction of the wind. This device is usually combined with the anemometer.

What is a wind vane?