Water and Climate I-Check #3 Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What does melt mean?

When water changes from a solid to a liquid.

What does condense mean?

When water changes from a gas to a liquid.

Name the stage of the water cycle: The sun heats up the water on the ground and turns the water into a gas called water vapor.

Evaporation

What does freeze mean?

When water changes from a liquid to a solid.

What is water vapor?

Water in a gas form when heated by the sun.

What weather factor does a thermometer measure?

temperature

What weather factor does a wind vane measure?

wind direction

Name the forms of precipitation.

Rain or Snow

What does evaporate mean?

When water changes from a liquid to a gas.

The rate of evaporation increases as air movement increases. True or False

True

Evaporation happens when water changes from liquid to gas. True or False

True

Name something caused by a change in temperature (think of the water cycle).

water evaporates or water vapor condenses

What weather factor does a rain gauge measure?

amount of rain fallen

Name the stage of the water cycle: The water vapor begins to cool down in the clouds and become water vapor droplets.

Condensation

Evaporation happens only on hot days. True or False

False

The rate of evaporation increases as surface area gets smaller. True or False

False (It increases as the surface area gets larger.)

What weather factor does a wind meter measure?

wind speed

Scientists make observations and record data so they can:

look for patterns, make predictions, and use them for evidence to support an explanation.

Name the stage of the water cycle: After precipitation falls from the sky, it collects on the ground.

collection or run-off

Name the stage of the water cycle: The raindrops in the cloud get heavy and fall to the ground.

Precipitation