5th Grade Weather and Climate Jeopardy

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This board helps players review Weather and Climate through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Weather Tools, Water Cycle, Clouds & Air, Climate, Severe Weather. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Weather Tools

    What instrument measures air temperature?

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    thermometer

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  • Water Cycle

    What process changes liquid water into water vapor?

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    evaporation

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  • Clouds & Air

    Which cloud type is often fluffy and associated with fair weather?

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    cumulus

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  • Climate

    Weather describes atmospheric conditions over what kind of time period?

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    a short period

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  • Severe Weather

    What rotating column of air extends from a thunderstorm to the ground?

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    tornado

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Board content

Weather Tools

$100What instrument measures air temperature?
thermometer
$200What instrument measures air pressure?
barometer
$300What instrument measures wind speed?
anemometer
$400What instrument measures rainfall?
rain gauge
$500What tool shows wind direction?
wind vane

Water Cycle

$100What process changes liquid water into water vapor?
evaporation
$200What process forms clouds when water vapor cools?
condensation
$300What term includes rain, snow, sleet, and hail falling from clouds?
precipitation
$400What process describes water soaking into the ground?
infiltration
$500What provides most of the energy that drives the water cycle?
the Sun

Clouds & Air

$100Which cloud type is often fluffy and associated with fair weather?
cumulus
$200Which cloud type forms a low, flat layer?
stratus
$300Which tall storm cloud can produce thunderstorms?
cumulonimbus
$400What happens to warm air compared with cooler air?
it rises
$500What is moving air called?
wind

Climate

$100Weather describes atmospheric conditions over what kind of time period?
a short period
$200Climate describes typical weather patterns over what kind of time period?
many years
$300Would a desert generally have a wet or dry climate?
dry
$400What two measurements are especially important when describing climate?
temperature and precipitation
$500Can two places have the same weather today but different climates?
yes

Severe Weather

$100What rotating column of air extends from a thunderstorm to the ground?
tornado
$200What large tropical storm forms over warm ocean water?
hurricane
$300What should you do when thunder is heard nearby?
go indoors
$400What frozen precipitation can fall from strong thunderstorms?
hail
$500What does a weather forecast predict?
future weather conditions

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