Rain Shadow Effect
Authored by PENNY COLTRIN
English, Science
5th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What landform causes the rain shadow effect?
mountains
lakes
plains
valley
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As you go to the top of a mountain, what happens to the air temperature?
nothing
it decreases
it increases
it fluctuates between warm and cold
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rain shadow forms on the ___________ side of a mountain as a result of ___________ precipitation there.
windward; more
windward; less
leeward; more
leeward; less
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Warm air can carry more water vapor (moister) than cool air.
true
false
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As air rises it ______.
warms and condenses
cools and condenses
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On the leeward side of a mountain, you might find _____. (Choose ALL that apply)
more rain and snow fall
less vegetation (plants)
more vegetation (plants)
less precipitation
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.5.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which side of a mountain range is closer to the ocean?
leeward side
rain shadow side
windward side
downwind side
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