Weather and Climate Vocabulary - 3rd grade Amplify

Front

What is the term for weather conditions in a region over a long period of time?

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Climate

Front

What do we call the action of using a tool to find out information such as how heavy, how big, how fast, or how hot or cold something is?

Back

Measure

Front

What do we call something we observe to be similar over and over again?

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Pattern

Front

What is a scientist who studies and predicts weather called?

Back

Meteorologist

Front

Which of these statements is NOT true about weather? Scientists always know what the weather will be.

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True

Front

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

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Humidity

Front

What do we call a long period of time with little or no rain?

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Drought

Front

What is the measure of how hot or cold something is?

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Temperature

Front

What do we call the daily state of the atmosphere in a place?

Back

Weather

Front

What is a severe weather event that can cause damage, such as a tornado or hurricane?

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Natural Hazard