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The document appears to be a game of Jeopardy about weather and atmospheric terminology. It includes 25 questions about topics like the layers of the atmosphere, weather instruments, cloud types, the water cycle, weather phenomena, and more. The final question is left blank.

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Weather Jeopardy1

The document appears to be a game of Jeopardy about weather and atmospheric terminology. It includes 25 questions about topics like the layers of the atmosphere, weather instruments, cloud types, the water cycle, weather phenomena, and more. The final question is left blank.

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Jeopardy

Water
Atmosphere Instruments Clouds Terminology
Cycle

Q1 Q6 Q 11 Q 16 Q 21
Q2 Q7 Q 12 Q 17 Q 22
Q3 Q8 Q 13 Q 18 Q 23
Q4 Q9 Q 14 Q 19 Q 24
Q5 Q 10 Q 15 Q 20 Q 25
Final Jeopardy
Question 1

Two primary gasses in our


atmosphere.
Answer 1

What is – nitrogen & oxygen ?


Question 2

Layer where meteors travel .


Answer 2

What is mesophere ?
Question 3

Layer closest to space .


Answer 3

What is –
exosphere ?
Question 4

Layer where weather occurs .


Answer 4

What is – troposphere ?
Question 5

Layer which contains ozone .


Answer 5

What is – stratosphere ?
Question 6

Instrument which measures


air pressure.
Answer 6

What is – a barometer ?
Question 7

Instrument which measures


precipitation.
Answer 7

What is – a rain gauge ?


Question 8

Instrument which
measures temperature .
Answer 8

What is – a
thermometer ?
Question 9

Instrument which
measures direction .
Answer 9

What is– a wind vane ?


Question 10

Instrument which measures


wind speed .
Answer 10

What is – anemometer ?
Question 11

Feathery, fair-weather clouds .


Answer 11

What is – cirrus ?
Question 12

White, puffy clouds .


Answer 12

What is– cumulus ?


Question 13

Dark, puffy rain clouds .


Answer 13

What is – nimbus ?
Question 14

Gray sky clouds, indicating


drizzle .
Answer 14

What is – stratus ?
Question 15

“Thunderhead” clouds .
Answer 15

What is – cumulonimbus ?
Question 16

Process by which water becomes


a gas (water vapor) .
Answer 16

What is – evaporation ?
Question 17

Name given to rain,


sleet, snow, & hail .
Answer 17

What is – precipitation ?
Question 18

Process by which water

becomes a liquid .
Answer 18

What is – condensation ?
Question 19

The form of precipitation


which has layers of ice .
Answer 19

What is – hail?
Question 20

Process by which plants release


water vapor into the air .
Answer 20

What is– transpiration ?


Question 21

The study of weather .


Answer 21

What is – meteorology ?
Question 22

The calm winds over the equator .


Answer 22

What is – doldrums ?
Question 23

The boundary between air masses .


Answer 23

What is – a front ?
Question 24

The moisture in the air .


Answer 24

What is – humidity ?
Question 25

Type of front occurring when


two fronts collide .
Answer 25

What is – occluded ?
Final Jeopardy

The.
Final Jeopardy
Answer

What is –?

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