What are cumulus clouds?

Low in the air, flat on the bottom

What are stationary fronts?

Forms when warm and cold air meet

What is a cold front?

Cold air enters pushing warm air up

What is a warm front?

Warm air slides up and over cold air

What are severe types of weather?

Thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes

What are the three parts of the water cycle?

Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation

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1
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
Middle of the sky, puffy
Low int he sky, flat bottom
Middle of the sky, flat bottom
High in the sky, very thin
2
If there is a tornado warning, where should you go?
Second floor of a house
Near the windows
Basement or a corner
In your car and drive away
3
What does a thermometer measure?
Humidity
Temperature
Amount of rain
Wind speed
4
What does a barometer measure?
Amount of rain
Wind speed
Air pressure
Temperature
5
Should you swim in a rip current?
Maybe
Yes
NEVER
Only if you're a strong swimmer
6
What does a wind vane measure?
Wind direction
Wind speed
Amount of rain
Humidity
7
What are cirrus clouds?
low in the sky, puffy
middle of the sky, puffy
low in the sky, flat bottom
high in the sky, whisky like
8
What are cumulus clouds?
High in the sky, thin
Middle of the sky, flat on the bottom
Low in the air, flat on the bottom
Middle of the sky, very puffy
9
How fast does wind have to be blowing to be a hurricane?
74 mph
70 mph
More than 90 mph
More than 74 mph
10
How many climate zones are there?
5
2
3
4
11
What is precipitation?
Sleet
Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail
Snow
Rain
12
What are stationary fronts?
Cold air enters forcing warm air to rise
Forms when warm and cold air meet
Warm air enters forcing cold air to rise
Warm air sandwiched between cold air
13
What does an anemometer measure?
Temperature
Wind Speed
Amount of rain
Humidity
14
What does a meteorologist do?
Go to the beach and tan
Teach science at DHES
Predict and tell the weather
Talk
15
Are clouds small liquid droplets?
Yes
Maybe
No
IDK
16
Lighting is caused by what?
Rain
Particles rubbing together
The Sun
Thunderstorms
17
What is a cold front?
Warm air comes in pushing up cold air
Warm and cold air meet and stay
Cold air smushed between warm air
Cold air enters pushing warm air up
18
What is a warm front?
Warm air slides up and over cold air
Warm air is smushed between cold air
Cold air comes in and pushes up warm air
Warm and cold air meet
19
What are severe types of weather?
Snow, Rain, and Sun
Light rain showers
Thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes
The weatherman
20
What are the three parts of the water cycle?
Snow, Sleet, Rain
Condensation and Evaporatoin
Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation
Earth, Wind, Fire

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