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16 Cards in this Set
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You can use a ____________ to measure how hot or cold something is.
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Thermometer
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When it is hot outside, the ________ is high
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temperature |
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The changing of a liquid into a gas is called
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evaporation |
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A ________ measures air pressure
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barometer |
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The never-ending path called the ______ _____ provides water for all plants and animals. |
Water cycle
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The atmosphere pressing down on you creates _________
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Air pressure |
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This morning, the ________ was cold and foggy.
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Weather |
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When water vapors cools, it forms__________
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Condensation |
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The air around Earth is called the ___________
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Atmosphere |
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Another word for rain, sleet, hail or snow is ________ |
precipitation |
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Compared with the Equator, at the North Pole the ___________ |
temperature is lower
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In the water cycle rising water vapor turns back into liquid and the _________ and______
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Vapor cools and condenses
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We would fly a kite in the layer of the atmosphere called___________ |
troposphere |
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Ears pop when you are flying in a plane or riding up in a elevator because_________________________________
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when you rise, the air pressure changes.
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When the atmosphere reaches 32 degrees Fahrenheit__________________
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snow or sleet falls. |
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If the weather forecaster said that the skies were clear, and the air pressure was rising we could predict that the day would be _____________
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cold and fair |