Cloud in a Bottle Vocab

What is the definition of condensation?

• The process of water vapor turning into liquid water when it heats up.

• The process of water vapor turning into liquid water when it cools down.

• The process of water vapor turning into ice when it cools down.

• The process of liquid water turning into water vapor when it heats up.

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What does the term "compressed" mean?

• Stretched or pulled apart to take up more space.

• Squeezed or pressed together to take up less space.

• The process of turning a solid into a liquid.

• The process of turning a liquid into a gas.

How would you define pressure?

• The force exerted on an object that is pressing against it from all directions.

• The force exerted on an object that is only pressing against it from one direction.

• The force exerted on an object that is pulling it downwards.

• The force exerted on an object that is pushing it upwards.

What does it mean to compare?

• To take a close look at something without making any judgments.

• To examine and identify the similarities and differences between two or more things.

• To choose the best option from a list of possibilities.

• To make a guess or prediction based on limited information.

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Which statement best defines the atmosphere?

• The solid layer of Earth's crust.

• The layer of liquid water on Earth's surface.

• The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.

• The layer of rocks and minerals beneath the Earth's crust.

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What is evaporation?

• The process of a gas changing into a liquid.

• The process of a solid changing into a gas.

• The process of a liquid changing into a gas.

• The process of a liquid changing into a solid.

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What is a prediction?

• A statement or guess about what will happen in the past based on evidence or knowledge.

• A statement or guess about what will happen in the future based on evidence or knowledge.

• A scientific explanation for a natural phenomenon.

• A collection of facts and information about a particular subject.

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What is meant by the term "moisture"?

• The presence of water or other liquid in the air or on a surface.

• The process of a liquid changing into a gas.

• The process of a gas changing into a liquid.

• The state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape.

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How would you define cloud formation?

• The process of water vapor turning into liquid water when it cools down.

• The process of water vapor turning into ice when it cools down.

• The process of liquid water changing into water vapor when it heats up.

• The process of water vapor condensing into tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere, resulting in the formation of clouds.

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