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Weather Jeopardy
Water Cycle
Clouds and
Winds and
The
Breezes
Atmosphere
Fronts and
Other
Vocabulary
Wild
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Water that falls from the sky when the
vapor in the clouds gets too heavy
A. Condensation
B. Evaporation
C. Precipitation
D. Conservation
Water that falls from the sky is called precipitation.
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The process of water changing into an
invisible gas called water vapor
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Rain, sleet, snow
Evaporation
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The process of water vapor turning into water droplets
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Formation
Condensation
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Clouds are formed in
what process?
A. Precipitation
B. Condensation
C. Evaporation
D. Water vapor
Condensation
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The process of the water
cycle in which water
vapor is evaporated from
plants.
A. Transpiration
B. Precipitation
C. Condensation
D. Evaporation
A. Transpiration
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In which layer of the
atmosphere is the ozone
layer?
A. Stratosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Thermosphere
D. Mesosphere
Stratosphere
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The outermost layer of the
atmosphere (the layer
furthest away from Earth!)
A. stratosphere
B. thermosphere
C. troposphere
D. mesosphere
Thermosphere
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White, puffy clouds
that look like piles of
cotton; they are
known as fairweather clouds.
A. cumulonimbus
B. cirrus
C. stratus
D. cumulus
Cumulus Clouds
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The layer of the
atmosphere in which
weather occurs.
A. stratosphere
B. troposphere
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere
Troposphere
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Tall, dark clouds that
mean thunderstorms
with heavy rain and
strong winds
A. Cumulonimbus
B. cumulus
C. stratus
D. cirrus
Cumulonimbus
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Winds that form at the poles and blow
from east to west.
A. Polar Easterlies
B. Prevailing
Westerlies
C. Doldrums
D. Trade Winds
Polar Easterlies
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When naming air masses, this
means it forms over land
A. Polar
B. Tropical
C. Continental
D. Maritime
C. Continental
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Identify the daytime
breeze occurring in
the diagram below.
A. Warm Front
B. Cold Front
C. Land Breeze
D. Sea Breeze
D. Sea Breeze
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An air mass that comes from a
warm/southern area over water
A. Maritime Polar
B. Maritime Tropical
C. Continental Polar
D. Continental
Tropical
B. Maritime Tropical
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How wind transfers heat:
through liquids and gases
A. radiation
B. conduction
C. convection
D. evaporation
c. convection
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The amount of water vapor in the air
A. Condensation
B. Dew point
C. Humidity
D. Relative humidity
C. Humidity
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Boundary that separates
two air masses
A. Mass
B. Front
C. Climate
D. Air Pressure
B. Front
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The average atmospheric
condition of an area over an
extended period of time
A. climate
B. weather
C. thermometer
D. anemometer
A. Climate
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This type of front occurs when
a warm air mass is caught
between two cold air masses
A. Cold Front
B. Warm Front
C. Occluded Front
D. Stationary Front
C. Occluded Front
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This front forms when cold
air replaces warm air
A. Stationary front
B. Occluded front
C. Warm front
D. Cold front
D. Cold front
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Where do tornadoes
usually form?
A. Over flat land
B. Over the ocean
C. In the mountains
D. In the forest
Over land
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Where do hurricanes
usually form?
A. Over land
B. Over water
C. In the
mountains
D in the forest
Over water
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Big storms form over which
kind of pressure system?
A. Low pressure
B.High pressure
C. Soft pressure
D Hard pressure
Low pressure
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Precipitation that is
formed by up and down
air currents
A. Rain
B. Hail
C. Sleet
D. Snow
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Storms that have the most
powerful winds (reaching
300 mph)
A. Blizzard
B. Hurricane
C. Tornado
D. Thunderstorm
Tornado
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