5th Grade Weather EOG Review 1

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What type of cloud is most often observed during a thunderstorm?

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Cumulonimbus clouds are the type of cloud most often observed during thunderstorms.

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What information is used in a station model?

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A station model uses wind direction in a particular point and time.

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What is the correct order of seasons based on weather data?

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The correct order of seasons is Winter (2), Spring (1), Summer (3), Fall (4).

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What best describes the weather condition in which clouds touch the surface of Earth?

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Foggy is the best description of the weather condition when clouds touch the surface.

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From which cloud would rain or snow most likely fall?

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Rain or snow most likely falls from Cumulonimbus clouds.

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What are the four main types of clouds?

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The four main types of clouds are Cirrus, Cumulus, Stratus, and Cumulonimbus.

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous process by which water evaporates, condenses, and precipitates back to Earth.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from clouds to the Earth's surface.

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What is humidity?

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Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air.

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What is a weather front?

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A weather front is a boundary between two different air masses.