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Weather-Hail Storms

Authored by Emily Palermo

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Weather-Hail Storms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of observing hailstone videos according to the Unit Overview/Summary?

To learn about the equipment meteorologists use

To observe what hailstones and hail storms look like and discover when they occur

To analyze weather balloon data

To discover the temperature decrease with altitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the summary, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hailstones?

Hailstones can be as small as a grape

Hailstones can be bumpy and lumpy

Hailstones can be soft and squishy

Hailstones can have rings (layers) inside

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was discovered about hail storms from the videos?

Hail storms occur during winter months

Hail storms are long-lasting

Hail storms occur during months that we would not expect ice to form

Hail storms occur only in tropical regions

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key finding from the weather balloon study mentioned in the Unit Overview/Summary?

As altitude increases, hailstone size increases

Weather balloons collect data from the surface up to 15,000 feet

As altitude increases, temperature increases

As altitude increases, temperature decreases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do updrafts do in the formation of hail?

Push raindrops down

Push ice pellets up

Push raindrops up

Push ice pellets down

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to raindrops when they are pushed up by updrafts during the hail formation process?

They evaporate

They freeze

They fall to the ground

They break into smaller droplets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of downdrafts in the formation of hail?

They push raindrops up

They push ice pellets up

They push ice pellets down

They cause raindrops to evaporate

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