4th Grade Science Flashcard: Water & Weather

Front

What happens to water when it gains heat?

Back

It evaporates

Front

Which process describes water vapor turning into clouds?

Back

Condensation

Front

What tool is used to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What is the state change from liquid to solid called?

Back

Freezing

Front

Which cloud type is thin and wispy?

Back

Cirrus

Front

What does a barometer measure?

Back

Air pressure

Front

What happens during precipitation?

Back

Water falls from clouds

Front

Which instrument shows wind direction?

Back

Wind Vane

Front

What is the main idea of the water cycle?

Back

Water moves and changes states

Front

What type of weather is associated with high pressure?

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Clear skies