Weather and Clouds

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What is the name of a scientist that studies weather?

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A Meteorologist

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True or False: Wind affects how the weather will change.

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True

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Which of the following is NOT an example of precipitation?

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Rocks

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Why do meteorologists study weather graphs?

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They help them make better predictions.

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Which clouds are thin and wispy?

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Cirrus

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the sky, such as rain, snow, or hail.

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What are cumulus clouds?

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Fluffy, white clouds that usually indicate fair weather.

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What is a weather forecast?

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A prediction of what the weather will be like in the future.

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What do stratus clouds look like?

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They are gray and cover the sky like a blanket, often bringing light rain.

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What is the water cycle?

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