6th grade Weather and Atmosphere HMS Ocelots pages 3-5
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| clouds | large collections of water droplets in the atmosphere
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| condensation | the process through which gas (water vapor) turns into a liquid
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| evaporation | the process through which liquid becomes a gas (water vapor)
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| humidity | the amount of water vapor in the air
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| water cycle | the movement of water from one state to another
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| water vapor | water in a gaseous state
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| groundwater | water found beneath the earth’s surface
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| exosphere | the uppermost layer of the earth’s atmosphere
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| mesosphere | the layer of earth’s atmosphere where the temperature decreases in altitude (between stratosphere and thermosphere)
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| stratosphere | the layer of earth’s atmosphere where the temperature increases with altitude (above troposphere)
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| thermosphere | the layer of earth’s atmosphere where the temperature increases with altitude (between exosphere and mesosphere)
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| troposphere | the lowest layer of earth’s atmosphere where people live and most weather occurs
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| wind | the regular movement of air
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| anemometer | an instrument used to
measure wind speed
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| wind vane | an instrument used to
measure wind direction
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| prevailing wind | the most common wind
direction for a region
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| pollutant | something that
contaminates (pollutes) the
environment
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