Weather and Water

What is the study of weather and the atmosphere?

• troposphere

• meteorology

• atmosphere

• forecast

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What means to be forced into a smaller space?

• compressed

• contract

• relaxed

• stretched

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What are the gases surrounding the Earth called?

• atmosphere

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

What is a prediction about what kind of weather to expect?

• meteorology

• forecast

• weather

• seasons

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A student traps air in a syringe by clamping it. When he pushes down on the plunger, what happens to the air particles?

• The particles get smaller.

• The particles move more slowly.

• the particles get closer together.

• there are few particles.

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What do we call anything that takes up space and has weight?

• atoms
• mass
• gravity
• matter

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Who is the person that studies the causes of weather and tries to make predictions? 

• meteorologist
• weatherologist
• precipologist
• deanerologist

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What do we call weather that is dangerous or causes damage?

• severe weather

• cautionary

• a tornado

• compressed

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What do we call it when compressed air pushed back?

• Compression

• force

• pressure

• crimped

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Properties of air that affect weather are:

• pressure

• atmosphere

• a hurricane

• weather factors

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