2nd period - Ch.13 Section 1-3 Review

What can damage crops, homes, and cars?

• freezing rain 
• sleet 
• hail 
• snow 

If the atmosphere is ______, ______ will fall. 

• warmer ; rain 
• colder ; hail 

If the atmosphere is _______, ______ will fall. 

• warm ; freezing rain 
• cold ; sleet

Lvl 2: Precipitation that falls to the planet as ice crystals.

• Rain
• Sleet
• Hail
• Snow

Lvl 2: What are the properties of the atmosphere at a given time and location?

• Weather
• The Water Cycle
• Wind Speed
• Observation

Lvl 3: This diagram shows how a certain type of precipitation is formed. Water drops are caught in up-drafts and down-drafts, over and over, before they fall to Earth as

• dew.
• hail.
• rain.
• snow.

Lvl 3: A large thunderstorm is forming inside a nimbus cloud. The wind is very strong and the temperature varies between 40 degrees and 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Which form of precipitation will most likely form?

• Rain
• Hail
• Snow
• None

Lvl 3: 1) temperatures below freezing in the atmosphere 
2) temperature between -2 and 2^oC at ground level
3) polar and arctic air masses
4) moisture in the atmosphere

The weather conditions listed here would most likely result in

• a hurricane.
• hail.
• snow.
• rain.

Water droplets condense around _____________ to form a cloud.

• dust
• water
• cloud particles
• precipitation

They are highest clouds in the sky. They are wispy with fuzzy edges. Usually mean good weather.

• Cumulus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus
• Stratus