Hays Weather 3rd grade

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Why can you 'see your breath' on a cold day?

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Your breath contains warm moisture that hits the cold air and forms a cloud that you can see.

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What does the lamp represent in this water cycle set up?

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The Sun

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What does this tool measure?

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Wind direction

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Where is most water found on Earth?

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Oceans

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What brings changes in the weather?

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Fronts

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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.

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What is condensation?

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The process by which water vapor cools and changes into liquid water.

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water that falls from clouds to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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What is evaporation?

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The process by which liquid water is transformed into water vapor.

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What is a weather front?

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A boundary between two different air masses that can cause changes in weather.