Weather Lessons 1-6

Front

On a sunny day, air temperatures above the ground are _____________ than the ground itself.

Back

cooler

Front

The air will rise until it is the ______ density as the air around it.

Back

same

Front

What was the one season where there were no severe hail events?

Back

Winter

Front

What causes the ground to warm up?

Back

Light from the sun is absorbed by it and it warms up.

Front

Why does the air higher up start to cool down?

Back

It loses energy.

Front

What is the main source of energy for the Earth's weather?

Back

The Sun.

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation.

Front

What is the term for the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure?

Back

Wind.

Front

What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs?

Back

Troposphere.

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.