Weather Words

How many types of fronts are there?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

What is the name of the (2) types of fronts?

• Cold/Warm

• Hot/Hotter

• Open/Shut

• Wet/Dry

. Weather changes constantly: What is considered weather? Select all the choices

• Fever

• Temperature

• Wind

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is weather?

• The measure of transparency of the atmosphere.

• The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place.

• Cumulus clouds

• Stratus clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is humidity?

• Any form of water that falls from the sky to the ground.

• A measure of the transparency of the atmosphere.

• The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place.

• The amount of water vapor in the air.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is temperature?

• The amount of water vapor in the air compared to the amount of water vapor needed to reach saturation.

• Air that moves horizontally, or parallel to the ground.

• The measure of how hot or cold something is

• Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is precipitation?

• Force of air molecules pushing on an area.

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

• Wind speed

• Amount of water vapor in the air.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is air pressure?

• How hot or cold something is

• Any form of water that falls to the ground from the clouds.

• The force of air molecules pushing on an area.

• Air that moves horizontally, or perpendicular to the ground.

The amount of water vapor in the air

• humidity

• temperature

• air pressure

• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the layer of air that surrounds Earth?

• water vapor

• condensation

• atmosphere

• precipitation