atmosphere/biosphere

Check THREE types of precipitation?

• rain

• snow

• rainbow

• hail

Check the TWO gases that are most abundant in Earth's atmosphere.

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• helium

Where do hurricanes form?

• over a cold body of water

• over cold land

• over a warm body of water

• over warm land

Which weather tool measures temperature?

• thermometer

• barometer

• wind vane or weather vane

• rain guage

What is the process called when water changes from a liquid to a gas?

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

• run off

Water vapor molecules squeeze together in the atmosphere, they form _______

At what temperature will water freeze?

• 32 degrees Fahrenheit

• 212 degrees Fahrenheit

• 0 degrees Celsius

• 100 degrees Celsius

When gravity pulls moisture back to the Earth’s surface from the atmosphere it is called ______

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• run off

In the event of a hurricane, people who live near the COAST should:

• seek safety in their basement

• evacuate the area

• watch the storm from a window

What kind of weather will a WARM FRONT bring to an area?

• stormy weather

• clear skies and warmer temperatures

• cloudy skies and colder temperatures