Download Jeopardy Game: Weather

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The first step in the water cycle
What is evaporation?
The process by which clouds are
formed
What is condensation?
Water that flows downhill into
streams, rivers, and the ocean.
What is runoff?
Any form of water that falls from
the sky.
What is precipitation?
The reason puddles disappear
after a rainstorm.
What is evaporation?
High and wispy, these indicate
clear weather.
What are cirrus clouds?
Tall, white, puffy clouds that
indicate clear weather.
What are cumulous clouds?
Tall dark clouds that usually
mean a thunderstorm is coming.
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
Low, gray clouds that cover the
sky and often indicate rain or
snow showers.
What are stratus clouds?
The only clouds you can walk
through.
What is fog?
Measures temperature
What is a thermometer?
Measures air pressure
What is a barometer?
Measures wind speed
What is an anemometer?
Measures the amount of rainfall
over a period of time.
What is a rain gauge?
Measures the amount of water
vapor in the air.
What is a hygrometer?
The place where two air masses
meet and where weather often
changes.
What is a front?
The direction weather usually
moves across the USA
What is east to west?
The meaning of this symbol
What is a cold front?
The meaning of this symbol
What is a warm front?
The weather in the red circle
What is clear and sunny?
Freezing rain
What is sleet?
Streams of water that flow
through the ocean
What is a current?
Huge sheets of ice that cover
portions of the Earth.
What are glaciers?
Where most of the fresh water on
the planet is found
What are glaciers and ice caps?
The source of energy for all parts
of the water cycle
What is the sun?