Flashcard 5-D

Flashcard 5-D

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for static electricity that moves between clouds or between clouds and the earth?

Back

Lightning

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you call scientists who study the atmosphere and weather?

Back

Meteorologists

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a funnel-shaped cloud of swirling winds that reaches down to the ground called?

Back

Tornado

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is issued when conditions are right for a type of severe weather, but that severe weather is not currently happening?

Back

Weather watch

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a rumble resulting from hot air instantly expanding and cooler air rushing in?

Back

Thunder

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a weather watch and a weather warning?

Back

A weather watch indicates that conditions are favorable for severe weather, while a weather warning means that severe weather is occurring or imminent.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What atmospheric phenomenon is characterized by a rapid upward movement of air that can lead to severe storms?

Back

Updraft

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