Weather Patterns

Front

What is weather?

Back

Weather is whatever is happening in the atmosphere at a certain time and place.

Front

What changes in most parts of the world during their seasons?

Back

The weather and temperature change during different seasons.

Front

What do scientists use weather patterns to predict?

Back

Scientists use weather patterns to predict the weather.

Front

What is the constant movement of water called?

Back

The constant movement of water is called the water cycle.

Front

What is evaporation?

Back

Evaporation is the process where puddles disappear on a hot day due to the conversion of liquid water into vapor.

Front

What are the main components of the water cycle?

Back

The main components of the water cycle include evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.

Front

What is condensation in the context of weather?

Back

Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

Front

How does temperature affect weather patterns?

Back

Temperature affects weather patterns by influencing air pressure, humidity, and the movement of air masses.

Front

What role do air masses play in weather?

Back

Air masses are large bodies of air with uniform temperature and humidity that can influence weather conditions when they move.