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Jeopardy. Hosted by Mrs. Hudacko. Vocab 1. Vocab 2. Vocab 3. Fill it in. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. Row 1, Col 1. What is altitude?. The measure of height above the Earth’s surface. 1,2.

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  1. Jeopardy Hosted by Mrs. Hudacko

  2. Vocab 1 Vocab 2 Vocab 3 Fill it in 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

  3. Row 1, Col 1 What is altitude? The measure of height above the Earth’s surface.

  4. 1,2 What is meteorologist? A scientist who specializes in the study of Earth’s atmosphere and weather

  5. 1,3 What is a drought? A long period without rain, or with very little rain.

  6. 1,4 What is climate? The average weather conditions of a place or a region.

  7. 2,1 What is a cyclone? Any storm with a low pressure closure that causes a circular patterns of winds to form.

  8. 2,2 What is a current? The ongoing movement of ocean water.

  9. 2,3 What is the troposphere? The layer of gases closest to the Earth.

  10. 2,4 What is a convection current? Air that flows in a loop caused by differences in temperature and pressure.

  11. 3,1 What is a barometer? A tool used to measure air pressure.

  12. 3,2 What is a sea breeze? A type of breeze that moves from the sea behind you to the land in front of you.

  13. 3,3 What is a storm surge? A bulge of water in the ocean.

  14. 3,4 What are currents? These move heat and water around Earth.

  15. 4,1 What is temperature? Oceans help to keep the ________ on Earth moderate.

  16. 4,2 What is west to east? In North America, warm and cold fronts tend to move ______ to _______.

  17. 4,3 What is decreases? As you rise in altitude, the air pressure __________.

  18. 4,4 What are global winds? Ship’s captains used _______ ________ to move across the oceans.

  19. 5,1 What is high to low? Areas of ______ pressure move toward areas f _______ pressure

  20. 5,2 What is quickly? The land heats up more _________ than the sea.

  21. 5,3 What is atmosphere? The gases in the air attracted to the Earth by gravity form layers called the ______________.

  22. 5,4 What are monsoons? Intense seasonal winds or __________ bring a lot of rain which can cause flooding.

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