Science Chapter 6

The measure of how hot or cold something is.

• Weather
• climate
• temperature
• equator

The atmosphere is:

• The average weather conditions.
• The layers of air that cover the earth.
• An imaginary line around the earth.
• A blanket of precipitation near the ground.

The change of state from a gas to a liquid is called:

• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Precipitation
• water vapor

This weather instrument is used for measuring temperature.

• weather vane
• barometer
• rain gauge
• thermometer

The process by which water changes states as it moves between the air and earth.

• Water vapor
• evaporation
• Precipitation
• Water cycle

A white puffy cloud that brings fair weather:

• Cumulonimbus
• Stratus
• Cirrus
• Cumulus

Precipitation is:

• Rain and snow
• Sleet and hail
• Any form of water that falls from the clouds
• All of these

An imaginary line around the center of the earth between the north and south poles.

• Equator
• Climate
• Cirrus
• Prime meri

If you looked out your car window and saw this type of cloud, you would need an umbrella.

• cirrus
• cumulonimbus
• Cumulus
• None of these

These clouds are high, thin and wispy clouds. They will likely bring fair weather.

• Cumulonimbus
• Stratus
• Cirrus
• cumulus