Effects of the Atmosphere

Even though air in Earth's atmosphere looks empty, it contains__________.

Air particles have what?

• color and shape

• mass and personality

• mass and weight

• lava and sediments

there are different __________ in Earth's atmosphere

which can weather depend on?

• time of day

• season

• location

• all of the above

water vapor cools, condenses and then what...?

• falls as precipitation

• evaporates again

• turns to ice

• hides in the clouds

what is a large region of air that has similar temperature and humidity?

• cold front

• air mass

• climate

• weather

which would likely bring light steady rain?

• warm front

• cold front

• stationary front

which would bring weather that lasts for days or weeks

• cold front

• warm front

• stationary front

which would likely bring a storm

• stationary front

• warm front

• cold front

What type of cloud is in the picture on page 88?