Weather
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| abiotic | characterized by an absence of living organisms; without life
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| anemometer | an instrument that measures the speed and force of the wind
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| atmosphere | the gases surrounding the earth or another planet - the air of a particular place
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| biotic | pertaining to life or living things
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| Celsius | relating to a temperature scale on which water freezes at zero degrees and boils at one hundred degrees
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| hail | round pieces of frozen rain or a storm of this frozen rain
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| meteorology | the science that studies the earth's weather and atmosphere
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| 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
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| rain gauge | an instrument that collects and measures the amount of rainfall in a specific time and place
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| sleet | freezing rain
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| 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
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| 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
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| weather | the conditions outside at a particular place and time
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