Review 2

What tool is used to measure temperature?

• wind sock

• thermometer

• anemometer

• rain gauge

What is evaporation?

• The water is heated up and becomes a vapor.

• The clouds are formed.

• The rain falls from the clouds.

• The water vapor cools down.

What is precipitation?

• The water turns to gas.

• The rain or snow falls from the sky.

• The water droplets are formed.

• The sun heats the water.

Which of the following is not precipitation?

• Rain

• Snow

• Lightning

• Hail

What kind of cloud is white and puffy?

• Cumulus

• Nimbus

• Stratus

• Cirrus

What kind of cloud is thin and feathery?

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Nimbus

• Cirrus

What kind of clouds are gray, low in the sky, and cover the whole sky?

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Cirrus

• Nimbus

On your way to the park, you see a big, dark nimbus cloud. Which of these things should you bring to stay safe from the weather?

• hat

• umbrella

• water bottle

• Sun Glasses

What season is warm and rainy?

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn/Fall

• Summer

Why causes seasons to happen?

•  Earth’s rotation

• Earth’s day and night

• Earth’s tilted axis

• Earth’s north and south pole