3rd g h.w dec 9 -Weather after test

Front

What is the process called when water heats to vapor and floats up into the sky?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What word means water is falling from the clouds?

Back

Precipitation

Front

In winter, is the Earth's axis pointed away or toward the sun?

Back

Away

Front

What do we call heavy rain with thunder and lightning?

Back

Thunderstorm

Front

What happens when water vapors join together in clouds to turn back into liquid form?

Back

Condensation

Front

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

Back

Water Cycle

Front

What is the term for the amount of moisture in the air?

Back

Humidity

Front

What do we call the process of water falling to the Earth from clouds?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What is the term for the change of water from liquid to gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What type of weather is characterized by strong winds and rotating columns of air?

Back

Tornado