Exploring Weather Patterns

Exploring Weather Patterns

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Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Ellen Edmisten

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period (usually at least 30 years)?

Back

climate

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the temperature at the South Pole during the long night after the sun sets in September?

Back

The temperature gets lower and lower.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the process of water vapor turning into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which best explains the difference between a sea breeze and a land breeze?

Back

A sea breeze blows from the sea toward the land during the day, and a land breeze blows from the land toward the sea at night.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the Gulf Stream affect the east coast in the winter months?

Back

It brings milder (warmer) temperatures

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What 2 parts of the water cycle cause clouds to form from water vapor and then for liquid water to fall to Earth?

Back

Condensation and precipitation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The main source of energy that drives the water cycle.

Back

the Sun

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