Weather

Front

What tool measures air pressure?

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Barometer

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Water that falls to the Earth, including hail, rain, sleet, and snow.

Front

Which type of precipitation occurs when temperatures are above freezing?

Back

Rain

Front

What is the sequence that forms sleet?

Back

Snow falls -> Melts -> Freezes again.

Front

Which type of cloud is often seen during thunderstorms?

Back

Cumulonimbus

Front

What happens to raindrops that are pushed up by updrafts?

Back

They freeze and become hail.

Front

What is a thermometer used for?

Back

Measuring temperature.

Front

What is an anemometer used for?

Back

Measuring wind speed.

Front

What type of cloud is fluffy and white, often seen on sunny days?

Back

Cumulus.

Front

What is the water cycle?

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The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.