Clouds & Precipitation

Clouds & Precipitation

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Other Sciences

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of cloud often indicates that a storm is on the way?

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Back

cirrocumulus

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Clouds that form very near the ground are called _______________.

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Back

fog

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Long term ______________________ can devastate a region; crops fail and streams dry up.

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Back

droughts

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a round pellet of ice that only forms in cumulonimbus clouds? Options: sleet, snow, hail, freezing rain.

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Back

hail

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An embankment built along the side of a river to prevent flooding of the surrounding land is called a _________________.

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Back

levee

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which two conditions are required for cloud formation?

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Back

cool temperatures & the presence of particles

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Clouds that look like fluffy, rounded piles of cotton are _________________ clouds.

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Back

cumulus

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