Types of rainfall

Types of rainfall

6th - 9th Grade

8 Qs

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Types of rainfall

Types of rainfall

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Geography

6th - 9th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All rain is caused by...
freezing and cooling
air rising
clouds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many types of rainfall are there?
1
2
3
4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the ground heats up, air rises in warm currents and cools down creating...
Convectional rainfall
Frontal rainfall
Relief rainfall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Uh oh there's a mountain or a hill in the way!The wind has to push the warm air up! It cools there to form...
Convectional rainfall
Relief rainfall
Frontal rainfall

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A warm and a cold air mass meet!

The warm one slides up over the cold one. It cools to form...

Convectional rainfall
Relief rainfall
Frontal rainfall

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rainfall is most common in the UK?


Clue: Warm tropical air meets cold polar air over the UK!

Convectional rainfall
Relief rainfall
Frontal rainfall

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is most common in a tropical rainforest?


Clue: Air rises and cools rapidly

Convectional rainfall
Relief rainfall
Frontal rainfall

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the west of the UK, warm air meets hills...


It creates...

Convectional rainfall
Relief rainfall
Frontal rainfall