The atmosphere and weather | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 15 Public

This game is about the water cycle and predicting the weather

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What are clouds made of?

Water

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Which state of matter is rain? Solid, liquid, or gas?

Liquid

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Name two forms of precipitation that are solid or made of ice.

snow, freezing rain, sleet, hail

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What causes water to evaporate?

the sun or heat

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What kind of weather do flat, gray clouds normally bring?

Rain

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What are rainbows made from?

Sunlight and water droplets

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What are weather instruments?

Tools meteorologists use to measure weather

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What is an example of a tool a meteorologist might use?

Sample answers: Wind vane, wind sock, anemometer, thermometer, rain gauge, weather map,

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What is a meteorologist?

A person who studies the weather and makes predictions about the weather

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What is a radar?

A tool that shows what is happening in the sky

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True or false: A satellite helps meteorologists to see the earth and see when storms are forming.

True

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What happens when warm air and cold air mix together?

It creates clouds and rain.

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What is a weather pattern?

weather that happens the same way over and over again

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What is another word for a weather prediction?

Forecast

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True or False: Weather forecasts are always correct.

False

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