Amplify Science Weather and Climate Study Guide

Precipitation happens when clouds of water droplets are too ______________.

• cold
• light
• heavy
• hot

What is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time?

• climate
• temperature
• elevation
• precipitation

____ is a low ground level cloud

• mist
• fog
• rain
• sunshine

Changes from minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, day-to-day

• Climate
• Weather

A tornado warning was issued for Kansas City this morning.

• Climate
• Weather

Texas has long, hot summers.

• Climate
• Weather

Meteorologists forecast this.

• Climate
• Weather

What does the picture show?

• climate
• weather 

This severe weather involves lightning, rain, and possibly hail

• thunderstorm
• tornado
• hurricane
• blizzard

This severe weather involves low temperatures and snow either falling or drifting

• hurricane
• thunderstorm
• tornado
• blizzard