Weather and Climate

What is water vapor?

• Water in lakes, rivers, oceans, etc.

• Water in a cup.

• Water from space.

• Water that hangs in the atmosphere.

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Lousy weather has _______ pressure

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What kind of pressure does a tornado have?

• High and low pressure

• Low pressure

• High pressure

• No pressure

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What creates a tsunami?

• A thunderstorm

• Strong winds

• An underwater earthquake

• A shipwreck

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To make a hurricane, you need this to start.....

• Thunderstorm - SUPERCELL

• Large jumping fish

• Warm water/ Strong winds

• Underwater earthquake

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Precipitation is.....

• Water vapor that falls to the ground; rain, snow, sleet, hail, etc.

• Water vapor that goes into space.

• Ocean water.

• A cloud.

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Weather can change day-to-day, even minute-to-minute.

• True

• False

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Climate is daily weather that is recorded over a long time!

• True

• False

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Floods can take place...

• only near rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.

• anywhere!

• only during the Winter.

• only during the Spring.

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Do you think you could predict the weather?

• YES!

• MAYBE!

• NO!

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