WAC iCheck 3

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Which tool is used to measure precipitation?

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Rain gauge is used to measure precipitation.

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Which tool is used to measure wind direction?

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Wind vane is used to measure wind direction.

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What is the part of the water cycle when liquid changes into a gas?

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Evaporation is the part of the water cycle when liquid changes into a gas.

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What is the gas formed when water evaporates called?

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The gas formed when water evaporates is called water vapor.

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What is the part of the water cycle where water vapor cools in the sky and turns into clouds?

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Condensation is the part of the water cycle where water vapor cools and turns into clouds.

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What do we call the process of water falling from the sky?

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Precipitation is the process of water falling from the sky.

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What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

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

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What instrument measures temperature?

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A thermometer measures temperature.

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What is the term for the process of water turning into vapor?

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Evaporation is the process of water turning into vapor.

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What do we call the collection of water in rivers, lakes, and oceans?

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Collection is the term for the gathering of water in rivers, lakes, and oceans.