Weather Jeopardy
Instruments Predictions
Water
Cycle
Cloud
Types
Big
Picture
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100 – Instruments
• An instrument to record the amount of
rainfall in a given area.
100 - Predictions
• Liquid that falls from the sky when a cloud
becomes saturated…
100 Water Cycle
• Large body of warm
or cold air…
100 Cloud Types
• High feathery clouds that usually mean a
change in weather is on the way…
100 Big Picture
• Layers of air around the Earth
200 Instruments
• An instrument for measuring temperature
200 Predictions
• Frozen rain
200 Water Cycle
• When water turns from a liquid to a gas
during heating
200 Cloud Types
• Thick gray clouds that often bring rain
200 Big Picture
• The temperature at which tiny drops form
when water vapor condenses
300 Instruments
• An instrument that measures air pressure
300 Predictions
• When water vapor forms ice on or near the
Earth’s surface.
300 Water Cycle
• The movement of air from one place to
another…
300 Cloud Types
• Puffy white clouds
300 Big Picture
• A craft that orbits the Earth and assists in
weather forecasting…
400 - Instruments
• An instrument that
measures wind speed
400 Predictions
• A giant swirling storm
that brings rain and
heavy winds
400 Water Cycle
• When ice turns
directly into water
vapor (a gas)
400 Cloud Types
• Tall cumulus clouds that bring
thunderstorms
400 Big Picture
When a cold air mass collides with a warm air mass
creating rain…