Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

WeatherUnit-1st 9wks

Weather

QuestionAnswer
abiotic characterized by an absence of living organisms; without life
anemometer an instrument that measures the speed and force of the wind
atmosphere the gases surrounding the earth or another planet - the air of a particular place
biotic pertaining to life or living things
Celsius relating to a temperature scale on which water freezes at zero degrees and boils at one hundred degrees
hail round pieces of frozen rain or a storm of this frozen rain
meteorology the science that studies the earth's weather and atmosphere
precipitation the act of water falling in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail - snow, sleet, rain, or hail that falls to the surface of the earth, or the amount of it that falls in a given period of time
rain gauge an instrument that collects and measures the amount of rainfall in a specific time and place
sleet freezing rain
snow soft, white flakes of ice that fall from the sky to the earth - snow is formed when water in the upper air freezes into crystals - a layer of such flakes
temperature the degree of heat or cold of an object or an environment - the measurement of heat or cold as shown in degrees on a thermometer
weather the conditions outside at a particular place and time
Created by: cprater
Popular Science sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards