Quiz D Flashcards
1
Q
the condition of the air
A
weather
2
Q
to soak up
A
absorb
3
Q
to give off
A
radiate
4
Q
layer of air surrounding the Earth
A
atmosphere
5
Q
moving air
A
wind
6
Q
scientist who studies the weather
A
meteorologist
7
Q
True or False: LIGHTING is electricity that jumps from one cloud to another or from a cloud to the earth
A
true
8
Q
True or False: The process by which liquid water becomes water vapor is CONDENSATION
A
false
9
Q
True or False: Any form of water that falls from the clouds to the earth is PRECIPITATION
A
true
10
Q
True or False: The sound that lighting makes is THUNDER
A
true
11
Q
True or False: The three main ingredients of weather are heat, water and DUST
A
false
12
Q
True or False: Meteorologist makes weather predictions called FORECASTS
A
true
13
Q
True or False: A windstorm that builds over hot land is a HURRICANE
A
false
