5th Grade Weather and Climate Review

1. 5th Grade Weather and Climate Review Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

3. WeatherTools Forms of Precipitation Clouds Category C Water Cycle Geographyand Weather $100 10 Point 10 Point $100 10 Point $100 10 Point $100 10 Point 10 Point $100 $200 20 Points $200 20 Points $200 20 Points $200 20 Points $200 20 Points $300 30 Points $300 30 Points 30 Points $300 $300 30 Points $300 30 Points 40 Points $400 40 Points $400 $400 40 Points 40 Points $400 40 Points $400 50 Points $500 50 Points $500 $500 50 Points 50 Points $500 $500 50 Points

4. $100Tool used to measure temperature.

5. Return $100What is a thermometer?

6. $200Tool used to measure only wind direction.

7. Return $200What is a wind vane?

8. $300 Tool used for measuring air pressure.

9. Return $300What is a barometer?

10. $400Tool used for measuring wind speed.

11. Return $400 What is an anemometer?

12. $500Tool used for measuring humidity.

13. Return $500What is a hygrometer?

14. $100Most common form of precipitation in temperate areas.

15. $100What is rain? Return

16. $200Frozen precipitation that grows as a result of updrafts within clouds.

17. Return $200What is hail?

18. $300Frozen precipitation that forms in small crystals.

19. Return $300What is snow?

20. $400Typically begins as snow, melts, and then refreezes before it hits the ground.

21. Return $400What is freezing rain or sleet?

22. $500Two variables that affect the type of precipitation.

23. Return $500What are the altitude where the precipitation forms and the temperature of the atmosphere?

24. $100 This is what clouds are made of.

25. Return $100 What are tiny water droplets or ice crystals?

26. $200Clouds that form at high altitudes, usually mean fair weather, and are made of ice crystals.

27. Return $200What are cirrus clouds?

28. $300Clouds that most often bring rain or snow.

29. $300What are stratus? Return

30. $400Prefix or suffix that means rain.

31. Return $400What is nimbo- or -nimbus?

32. $500Clouds that can form from the lowest altitude and build to the highest.

33. Return $500 What is cumulus?

34. $100 The process of water changing from a liquid to a gas.

35. $100 What is evaporation? Return

36. $200Process that speeds up as a result of wind, heat, or sunlight?

37. Return $200What is evaporation?

38. $300 Water the falls to the ground.

39. Return $300What is precipitation?

40. $400The drops of water on the outside of this glass.

41. Return $400What is condensation?

42. $500The amount of water vapor in the air at any given time.

43. Return $500What is humidity?

44. $100Cooler land and warmer ocean water.

45. Return $100What is a sea breeze?

46. $200Cooler temperatures at the top of mountains result in more of these.

47. Return $200What are clouds?

48. $300The distance above sea level.

49. Return $300What is altitude?

50. $400In this picture, the side of the mountain that will most likely experience the most rain and snow.