iCheck 3 Flashcardziz

Front

Describe something caused by a change in temperature.

Back

Water evaporates and water condenses.

Front

Which tool is used to measure wind direction?

Back

wind vane

Front

Which tool is used to measure precipitation? Options: wind vane, rain gauge, thermometer

Back

rain gauge

Front

The gas formed when water evaporates is called __________.

Back

water vapor

Front

The part of the water cycle where the sun's heat turns liquid into gas and water vapor rises in the sky.

Back

evaporation

Front

The part of the water cycle where water droplets fall from the sky as rain, sleet, snow, or hail.

Back

precipitation

Front

The part of the water cycle where water vapor cools in the sky and turns into clouds.

Back

condensation

Front

On a hot day, a student took a cardboard container of frozen orange juice out of the freezer. She took off the lid. Several minutes later, she noticed drops of water on the outside of the frozen juice container. The water drops came from __________.

Back

water vapor in the air

Front

Which two units are used to measure temperature?
Options: centimeters and milliliters , Degrees Fahrenheit and Degrees Celsius, grams and kilograms, feet and yards

Back

Degrees Fahrenheit and Degrees Celsius