What is an example of a stratus cloud that is on the ground? Answer with a single words or term.
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Clouds
What- are formed when the water vapour in the air condenses into visible water droplets? Answer with a single words or term.
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updraft
The ________ resulted from the collision will create a funnel- shaped cloud if the winds change speed or direction and produce a tornado.
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Thunderstorms
________ form when the air is unstable.
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Precipitation
________: when water in the clouds become heavy and fall down back onto Earth as rain or snow or something similar.
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Condensation
________: When the water vapour turns into a liquid as it cools down, forming clouds.
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Weather
________ is the state of the atmosphere at a certain place and time.
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Hurricanes
________ are storms that form over warm, low- pressure waters in tropical waters.
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Tornadoes
What are formed when warm air runs into cold, dry air? Answer with a single words or term.
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water cycle
What is the way that water gets recycled in the atmosphere and land? Answer with a single words or term.
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Hotter temperature
________ causes gas molecules to move faster, and in colder temperatures, the molecules move slower.
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relative humidity
The ________ is affected by the air temperature.
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Humidity
________- the amount of moisture in the air.
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Air temperature
________ is the temperature (how hot or cold) the air is.
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centre of the hurricane
What is called the eye of the storm? Answer with a single words or term.
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Air
What is unstable when warm and moist ________ is below colder, drier air? Answer with a single words or term.
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Warm air
________ holds more water than cold air, so 50 percent water humidity for ________ has more water vapour than 50 percent cold air.
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Relative humidity
________- the amount of humidity in the air compared to how much the air can hold.
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water cycle
The ________ consists of multiple stages: Evaporation: when water (from lakes, ponds, oceans etc) turns into vapour though heat (when water turns into a gas)
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