Cycles, Weather, and Climate

Cycles, Weather, and Climate5th Grade

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Cycles- 100

Becomes a part of the plant during the carbon cycle.

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What is carbon?

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Cycles- 200


What is the Oxygen Cycle?


Photosynthesis

Oxygen

Respiration

Carbon Dioxide

Cycles- 300


What is Collection?


The missing part of this cycleCondensation

Evaporation Precipitation

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Cycles- 400

Nitrates are used during this cycle.


What is the Nitrogen Cycle?


Cycles - 500

A process in which carbon atoms rotate


What is the Carbon Cycle?


Climate- 100

The source of energy for the earth


What is the sun?


Climate- 200

The regular pattern the ocean surface moves in


What is ocean current?


Climate- 300

The amount of evaporation, transpiration, and precipitation

that occurs is effected by


What is temperature?


Climate- 400

This move weather from one area to another and is created by the uneven

heating of the Earth’s surface


What are global winds?


Climate- 500

The temperature of air located in low and high altitudes and the direction and speed of

winds created by temperature differences and land barriers are examples of


What is how climate is affected by the land’s shape?


Weather- 100

Describes all types of atmospheric phenomena at a given location or time


What is weather?


Weather- 200

Most commonly observed form of tropical cyclones. It is characterized by strong wind blowing with a speed of 74+ miles per hour.


What is a hurricane?


Weather- 300

A severe condition commonly observed in desert area. It is characterized by

dust storm and violent wind


What is a sandstorm?


Weather- 400

A kind of thunderstorm mostly observed in the afternoon hours of summer. This occurs when ice crystals, dust particles

and chilled water get distilled.


What is a hailstorm?


Weather- 500

A fiercely revolving column of air caused by intensified low pressure situations


What is a tornado?


Terms- 100

Represented by "H" symbol, this is when air pressure is greater than the surrounding

areas.


What is high air pressure?


Terms- 200

This is when a cold air mass moves into a warm air mass


What is a cold front?


Terms- 300

All the forms of water that fall from the air to the earth's surface


What is precipitation?


Terms- 400

This is formed where a warm air mass moves into a cold air mass


What is a warm front?


Terms - 500

The amount of water in the air at a certain temperature compared to how much water the air can

hold at that temperature


What is humidity?


Measure- 100

This measures the air temperature


What is a thermometer?


Measure- 200

Used to measures air pressure


What is a barometer?


Measure- 300

This measures the amount of rain that has fallen over a specific time period


What is a rain gauge?


Measure- 400

This is an instrument that determines the direction from

which the wind is blowing


What is a wind vane?


Measure- 500

This measures weather conditions higher up in the atmosphere


What is a weather balloon?


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