weather 5th grade

Low pressure systems cause...

• Sunny weather
• Fair weather
• Cloudy conditions
• Conduction

Evaporation and condensation are similar because...

• Caused by changes in heat energy
• Caused by changes in wind
• Caused by precipitaion
• Caused by run-off

High pressure systems bring...

• Rainy weather
• Sunny weather
• Snowy weather
• Windy weather

Puffy white clouds associated with good weather are...

• Cirrus Clouds
• Stratus Clouds
• Cumulus clouds
• Cumulonimbus clouds

Tall, dark clouds associated with thunderstorms

• Cumulonimbus
• Cumulus
• Cirrus
• Stratus

The uneven heating of the air in the atmosphere is...

• Conduction
• Evaporation
• Convection
• Condensation

Air that moves from West to East across the United States are know as...

• Prevailing Easterlies
• Bands of Wind
• Gusts of Wind
• Prevailing Westerlies

Warm fronts cause...

• Sunny and hot weather
• Partly sunny weather
• Cloudy skies and rainy weather
• Windy weather

What must occur before clouds form?

• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Precipitation
• Transpiration

Cold fronts cause...

• Sunny weather
• Cloudy weather
• Thunderstorms
• Windy weather