Weather and Climate

Weather and Climate

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5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the water cycle?

Back

The water cycle is the continuous process by which water moves from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back again, involving processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens during evaporation?

Back

Evaporation is the process where liquid water is heated by the sun and turns into water vapor, rising into the atmosphere.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is condensation?

Back

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

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

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

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are clouds?

Back

Clouds are visible masses of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, formed during the condensation process.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between weather and climate?

Back

Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, while climate is the long-term average of weather patterns in a region over a significant period.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is humidity?

Back

Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect weather conditions.

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