Transcript Blank Jeopardy

Stormy
Weather
Tornado
Safety and
Trivia
Water Cycle
Clouds
Weather
Vocabulary
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Nature’s way of
recycling water
What is the
water cycle?
The process of
water changing
into an invisible
gas called water
vapor
What is
evaporation?
Amount of
water vapor in
the air
What is
humidity?
The process of
water vapor
turning into
water droplets
What is
condensation?
Water that is
found
underground
What is
groundwater?
Gray clouds that
cover the lower
part of the sky;
rain or snow
falls from them
What are stratus
clouds?
White, puffy clouds
that look like piles
of cotton; they are
known as fairweather clouds
What are
cumulus clouds?
Thin, feathery clouds
that appear high in the
sky; they are a sign
that rain or snow is on
the way
What are cirrus
clouds?
Cloud that forms
at the earth’s
surface
What is fog?
Tall, dark clouds
that mean
thunderstorms with
heavy rain and
strong winds
What are
cumulonimbus
clouds?
The state of the
air at a certain
time and place
What is
weather?
Scientists who
study weather
Who are
meteorologists?
Instrument that
shows wind
direction
What is a wind
vane?
Measures wind
speed
What is an
anemometer?
The weather of a
place over a
long time
What is climate?
Most common
type of storm
What is a
thunderstorm?
Spinning cloud
with a funnel
shape
What is a
tornado?
Large, powerful
storm that occurs
over large bodies
of water
What is a
hurricane?
Water overflow
that is caused by
a large amount
of rainfall
What is a flood?
Another name
for a hurricane
What is a
typhoon?
Where you
should go during
a tornado if you
are in a house
What is the
basement?
Where you should
go during a
tornado if you are
in a school or
public building
What is the
lowest level of
the building?
April through
June
What are the
months that the
most tornadoes
occur?
What you
should do if
you’re in a car
during a tornado
What is pull
over and get out
of the vehicle?
Scale used rate
the damage and
speed of
tornadoes
What is the
Fujita scale
(F-scale)?