D7.1 Vocabulary

D7.1 Vocabulary

Atmosphere

A blanket of gases and tiny bits of dust that surround Earth

Weather

What the air is like at a certain time and place

Multiple Choice

Weather is what the ______ is like at a certain time.

• Air

• Water

• Ground

Temperature

A measure of how hot or cold something is

Describe the temperature of this place

Describe the temperature of this place

Precipitation

Water that falls to the ground from the atmosphere

Multiple Select

Which of the following is precipitation?

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

Wind

Moving air

Air Pressure

The weight of air pressing down on Earth