Weather Flashcards

1
Q

What is a thermometer?

A

A tool for measuring temperature.

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2
Q

Give an example of normal weather precipitation

A

Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail

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3
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A measurement of how hot or cold a place is.

A

Temperature

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4
Q

What is: Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
that falls to the ground. (from the
clouds)

A

Precipitation

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5
Q

Give examples of extreme weather patterns.

A

Blizzard, Floods, Heat
Wave, Hurricane,
Thunderstorms, Tornado

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6
Q

Give an example of extreme weather precipitation

A

Blizzard, Thunderstorm, Hurricane

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7
Q

Define Data

A

Information that has been
collected

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8
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Tornado

A

Extreme

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9
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Cloudy

A

Normal

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10
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Rainy

A

Normal

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11
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Blizzard

A

Extreme

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12
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Foggy

A

Normal

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13
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Hurricane

A

Extreme

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14
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Flood

A

Extreme

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15
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Sunny

A

Normal

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16
Q

Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern?
Thunderstorms

17
Q

Fahrenheit is used in the USA.
True or False?

18
Q

Define Weather

A

The state of the air and
atmosphere at a particular time and
place.

19
Q

Give examples of normal weather patterns.

A

Sunny
cloudy
rainy
windy,
snowy
foggy

20
Q

What are degrees?

A

The numbers along the side of a thermometer. The higher the degrees, the hotter the temperature.

21
Q

Define Precipitation

A

Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
that falls to the ground. (from the
clouds)

22
Q

What is temperature?

A

A measurement of how hot or cold a place is.

23
Q

What is Fahrenheit?

A

In the USA, most people measure temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.

24
Q

What is: The state of the air and
atmosphere at a particular time and
place.

25
What is: Information that has been collected. (e.x. Temperatures, % of rainfall, etc.)
Data
26
What is Celsius?
In most places that are not the USA, people measure temperature in degrees Celsius.
27
Fahrenheit is used mostly outside of the USA True or False?
False
28
What is an example of data?
Temperatures, % of rainfall
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Is this an extreme or normal weather pattern? Windy
Normal
30
A tool for measuring temperature.
Thermometer
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Celsius is used mostly outside of the USA True or False?
True
32
Where is Fahrenheit used as the measurement of temperature?
USA