Stormy Skies Review

How can you tell the difference between a stratus and stratonimbus cloud?

• A stratus cloud is small and stratonimbus cloud is very tall.

• A stratonimbus cloud is lighter in color.

• A stratonimbus cloud is darker than a stratus loud, and causes rain.

• A stratus cloud only covers part of the sky and a stratonnimbus cloud covers the whole sky.

A stratonimbus storms usually cause rain all day long because_____

• the clouds are very wide so they spend a long time over one area.

• There is no hail in stratonimbus storms.

• they turn in cumulus clouds

• they turn into stratus clouds

tropical climate zones are very wet and humid because_____

• the temperature is cold.

• they have many types of plants

• the Earth travels in circle around the sun.

• sunbeams shine directly on them, causing more water evaporation and rainfall.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

where do clouds come from?

• clouds come from water on the ground of the earth and evaporates and turn into droplets then forms a cloud.

• I don't know

• They form by water in the air into clouds.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which climate is being described below:

Animals that live here have blubber or thick fur.

• Polar

• temperate

• desert

• mild

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which climate is being described below:

Trees lose their leaves in the autumn:

• desert

• temperate

• polar

• mild

Which climate is being described below:

Many animals hibernate in winter, come back out in springtime.

• temperate

• polar

• mild

• desert

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

What climate is being described:

It's hot in December and in June.

• polar

• tropical

• mild

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which climate is being described below:

Animals that live here don't pant to cool off, otherwise they would lose water.

• tropical

• Desert

• polar

• mild

Which climate is being described below:

It's cold in December and in June.

• desert

• mild

• polar

• tropical