Weather and Water Cycle Unit Test Reviw

What is a fluid?

• a phase change from a liquid to a gas

• particles that are compact and close together

• anything that has particles that flow and move freely

• ONLY water

What happens to particles when they cool off?

• the particles spread apart, become less dense and rise

• the particles compact together, become more dense and sink

What happens to particles when they warm up?

• the particles spread apart, become less dense and rise

• the particles compact together, become more dense and sink

What is one way to reduce damage to your home when a tornado is coming?

• lay in a ditch

• drive away

• put your house on stilts

• board up your windows

How does air move?

• from low to high pressure

• from high to low pressure

• up and down

• side to side

What is conduction?

• the movement of heat in a circular motion

• the movement of wind in a counter clockwise motion

• the transfer of heat energy between two objects touching

• the transfer of wind energy by the air

liquid to a gas

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• transpiration

gas to a liquid (forms a cloud)

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• groundwater

rain, hail, sleet, snow

• condensation

• infiltration

• precipitation

• evaporation

water evaporating from plant leaves

• ground water

• infiltration

• condensation

• transpiration