Unit 5 - Weather

What is the weather?

• the amount of water vapor in the air

• the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on Earth's surface

• the condition of the atmosphere at a given place and time

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Where is most of the water on Earth stored?

• oceans

• lakes

• ponds

• pools

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What is the main source of energy of the water cycle?

• moon

• sun

• clouds

• electricity

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What is formed by billions of water droplets coming together in the atmosphere?

• clouds

• rain

• hail

• snow

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What kind of clouds are these?

• stratus clouds

• cirrus clouds

• cumulus clouds

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What kind of clouds are these?

• stratus clouds

• cumulus clouds

• cirrus clouds

What type of clouds are these?

• cirrus clouds

• cumulus clouds

• stratus clouds

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When 2 air masses meet, what develops?

• forecast

• front

• air mass

• clouds

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A tool that measures air pressure is called?

• anemometer

• barometer

• thermometer

• weather vane

Select all that help determine the weather of a place?

• humidity

• temperature

• air pressure

• groundwater

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