Weather and Climate/Water Cycle

Front

Which day was the most hot and humid? Options: Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday.

Back

Monday

Front

The diagram below shows the water cycle.

At which point does precipitation happen?

Options: 1, 2, 3, 4

Back

3

Front

What information on the map provides the best explanation for the climates' similarities between the central part of Argentina and the central part of the United States?

Back

The central parts of both countries are about the same distance from the equator.

Front

What are the key factors that scientists use to determine the climate of a particular place?

Back

temperature and precipitation

Front

What is the main source of energy that powers the water cycle?

Back

sun

Front

The picture shows how a puddle changes during the day.

What process is taking place?

Options: condensation, precipitation, evaporation, runoff

Back

evaporation

Front

Where in a tropical climate are you most likely to find cooler weather and snow?

Back

at the top of a tall mountain

Front

Condition of the air such as temperature, cloud cover, wind and rain describe

Back

weather

Front

Which best describes climate?

• Summers are typically hot and dry.
• It rained this week.
• Yesterday it was cold and windy.

Back

Summers are typically hot and dry.

Front

At which point is salt water being evaporated in the water cycle over the ocean? Options: A, B, C, D

Back

A