Chapt 7 Lilly

Question 0

The atmospheric layer closest to the earth is where what takes place

Answer 0

Weather

Question 1

The air that surrounds the earth is part of the

Answer 1

Atmosphere

Question 2

What is the measurement of how hot or cold something is

Answer 2

Temperature

Question 3

What is a. Thermometer

Answer 3

A tool that measures temperature

Question 4

What energy heats the earth’s land and water

Answer 4

The suns energy

Question 5

What time of day does the sun heat the land and water more

Answer 5

It heats more mid day then at sunrise or sunset

Question 6

What is water that falls to the ground from the atmosphere

Answer 6

Precipitation

Question 7

What is rain that freezes as it falls

Answer 7

Sleet

Question 8

What is lumps of ice that fall during a thunderstorm

Answer 8

Hail

Question 9

What measures the amount of precipitation

Answer 9

Rain gauge

Question 10

What points out the wind direction

Answer 10

A Weather vane

Question 11

How large can Hail be

Answer 11

Golf ball size or larger

Question 12

What is moving air

Answer 12

Wind

Question 13

What does air have

Answer 13

It has weight and takes up space

Question 14

What is the weight of air pressing down on the earth

Answer 14

Air pressure

Question 15

What do weather balloons gather data about

Answer 15

Weather

Question 16

Satellites observe whether from where

Answer 16

Above the earth surface