Weather/Climate

A seawall would be a useful design solution to help people stay safe during which severe weather?

• Snowstorm

• Earthquake

• Severe drought

• Hurricane

How could flooding of the river near Smithville impact the town?

• It could create new recreational areas.

• It could cause damage to the buildings.

• It could attract more wildlife to the town.

• It could improve the soil for farming.

What is one solution to keep the town from flooding?

• Building a floodwall

• Planting more trees

• Digging deeper wells

• Increasing the number of roads

How does building a floodwall help solve the problem of flooding?

• It provides water for irrigation.

• It generates electricity.

• It will keep the town from flooding.

• It creates habitats for fish.

What is water vapor in the air that turns back into a liquid?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Now that the sun is out and the temperature is warmer, what will happen to the water in the puddle?

• The water will freeze

• The water will evaporate

• The water will turn into a solid

• The water will become a cloud

________________ is when a liquid changes to a gas.

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Freezing

• Melting

When water temperature increases, it changes from a liquid to a _______.

• gas

• liquid

• increase

• temperature

When liquid water temperature decreases, it changes from a liquid to a _______.

• gas

• solid

• decrease

• temperature