Weather Review OpenSciEd

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Why are layers formed in hailstones?

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The water in the clouds freeze at different rates.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is precipitation?

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Any water falling to the ground: including rain, ice, hail.

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What happens to air particles when a pop bottle is placed in cold water?

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The air particles started moving slower and got closer together.

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True or False: Clouds are made of water vapor and ice crystals or water droplets.

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True.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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True or False: Clouds will form when there is a COLD low level (ground) temperature.

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False.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is hail?

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Hail is a form of precipitation that consists of balls or irregular lumps of ice.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What causes clouds to form?

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Clouds form when water vapor in the air cools and condenses into tiny water droplets or ice crystals.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process by which water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water.

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