Earth's Atmosphere and climates

Liam and Mia are discussing the condition of the atmosphere at a given place and time. What is it called?

• temperature

• climate

• weather

• trade wind

Hey Hannah, can you tell us what the weather condition in an area averaged over a long period of time is called? It's _________

Hey Jackson, Samuel, and Maya! When the sunlight is transformed into heat energy by the Earth's surface, it gets trapped by the atmosphere, keeping our planet cozy and warm. What is this amazing process called?

• weather

• climate

• greenhouse effect

• remote sensor

Olivia and Grace were curious about how Earth's surface and the atmosphere warm up when sunlight is changed into heat. They learned that the measurement of this heat in the atmosphere is called __________. Can you help them find the right term?

• steppe

• humidity

• air pressure

• temperature

James and Charlotte are having a debate in class. Can you help them settle it? The measurement and the force exerted by air is called __________.

• prevailing winds

• air pressure

• trde winds

• polar winds

Hey James, Aiden, and Rohan! In the high latitudes, the winds are more variable but mainly come from the east. Can you guess what these winds are called? They are the _______ ______

• trade winds

• polar winds

• air pressure

• remote sensors

James and Abigail are having a science quiz. Can you help them answer this question? The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water is called __________.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

Hey Priya, do you know what the process is called when liquid water magically turns into water vapor? It's like a disappearing act!

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

Hey Aria and David, can you guess what we call the boundary between two different air masses?

• front

• isobar

• cyclone

• anticyclone

Emma and Avery are discussing weather phenomena. Can you help them figure out what the term is for the amount of water vapor present in the air?

• humidity

• air pressure

• temperature

• precipitation