Cloud Formation Quiz

What are clouds made of?

• Water vapor

• Paint

• Magical creatures

• Smoke

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are the tiny particles in the air called?

• Nuclei

• Aerosols

• Seeds

• Droplets

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid?

• Dissipation

• Saturation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What happens when the air becomes saturated?

• It becomes invisible

• It becomes warmer

• It holds more water vapor

• Condensation occurs

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What do tiny droplets of liquid water attach themselves to?

• Aerosols

• Seeds

• Nuclei

• Droplets

What causes water vapor to rise into the air?

• Saturation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Dissipation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What factors can affect cloud formation?

• Temperature only

• Wind only

• Topography only

• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What happens if evaporation increases?

• Cloud dissipates

• Cloud becomes invisible

• Cloud grows

• Cloud changes shape

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the dew point?

• The point where clouds form

• The point where air becomes saturated

• The point where clouds dissipate

• The point where water vapor evaporates

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Why do clouds change shape?

• Due to sunlight

• Due to wind

• Due to condensation

• Due to evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5