Vocabulary and Comprehension Practice (U2L3)

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Match the vocabulary word to the picture.

Match the vocabulary word to the definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
classification		organizing or arranging things
prepare		getting ready
updraft		air going up

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The chef will __________ the food.

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Scientists __________ tornadoes based on their strength.

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Condensation is when water in the air turns into liquid.

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What happens to the air as it is heated?

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What does a cumulonimbus cloud look like?

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How does a tornado form?

The warm air cools and condensation happens
A downdraft forms
An updraft forms
The funnel cloud touches the ground and makes a tornado
A funnel cloud is made
Warm air rises up
The updraft and downdraft spin

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Tornadoes never occur in Florida.

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One type of precipitation is rain.

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Can scientists measure the wind in every tornado?

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What does the Enhanced Fujita Scale measure?

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Vocabulary and Comprehension Practice (U2L3)

Match the vocabulary word to the definition.

Condensation is when water in the air turns into liquid.

What happens to the air as it is heated?

What does a cumulonimbus cloud look like?

How does a tornado form?

Tornadoes never occur in Florida.

One type of precipitation is rain.

Can scientists measure the wind in every tornado?

What does the Enhanced Fujita Scale measure?

Why do you think we can't measure the exact wind speed of a tornado?

Match the vocabulary word to the definition.

Condensation is when water in the air turns into liquid.

What happens to the air as it is heated?

What does a cumulonimbus cloud look like?

How does a tornado form?

Tornadoes never occur in Florida.

One type of precipitation is rain.

Can scientists measure the wind in every tornado?

What does the Enhanced Fujita Scale measure?

Why do you think we can't measure the exact wind speed of a tornado?