Weather 2

What are wispy, feathery, high level clouds made of ice crystals? 

• Stratus
• Cirrus
• Cumulus
• Nimbus

What are clouds that form in low, flat layers? 

• Stratus
• Cumulus
• Cirrus
• Nimbus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and becomes liquid water?

• Condensation

• Dew Point

• Humidity

• Evaporation

What is the temperature at which condensation occurs? 

• Dew Point
• Humidity
• Greenhouse Effect
• Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the measure of water vapor in the air? 

• Humidity
• Weather
• Dew Point 
• Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are clouds that look like puffy piles o' cotton? 

• Stratus
• Cirrus
• Cumulus
• Nimbus

Clouds are made up of tiny drops of ______ or ice. The moisture in the cloud affects the weather.

• dust
• water
• cloud particles
• precipitation

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

This is sometimes called a thunderhead cloud. It looks very tall like mountains and heavy rain comes from it. 

• Cumulus
• Cirrus
• Stratus
• Cumulonimbus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Low clouds (like fog), that are thick, cover the sky, and block the sun.  Usually bring continuous precipitation (rain or snow).

• stratus
• cumulus
• cirrus
• nimbo

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

what type of cloud is shown?

• cumulus
• cirrus
• stratus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5